GAELICISES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. GAELICISES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept GAELICISES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GAELICISES is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GAELICISES
No single letter turns GAELICISES into another word.
How GAELICISES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in GAELICISES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GAELICISES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in GAELICISES
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Common questions about GAELICISES
- Is GAELICISES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GAELICISES is not in it.
- How many points is GAELICISES worth?
- GAELICISES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GAELICISES?
- No single letter can be added to GAELICISES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GAELICISES:
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