GENERALISATION is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. GENERALISATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
g2e1n1e1r1a1l1i1s1a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableGENERALISATION · 14 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
14letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept GENERALISATION?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.07
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.36%
Our own measure of how useful GENERALISATION is to know. It scores 15 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GENERALISATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
generalisationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GENERALISATION scores
Scrabble g2e1n1e1r1a1l1i1s1a1t1i1o1n1 15
Words with Friends g3e1n2e1r1a1l2i1s1a1t1i1o1n2 19
Face value of the 14 tiles in GENERALISATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GENERALISATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GENERALISATION
1 longer words begin with GENERALISATION.
Shorter words from the letters in GENERALISATION
renationalise13 energisation13 eternalising13 generational13 legionnaires13 nationaliser12 gelatiniser12 generations12 iatrogenies12 legionaries12 legionnaire12 lentiginose12 neoterising12 nitrogenase12 nitrogenise12 reenlisting12 regelations12 regionalise12 regionalist12 relegations12 relistening12 renegations12 resignation12 alienations11 alineations11 insertional11 internalise11 nationalise11 orientalise11 rationalise11 realisation11 alienating11 antagonise11 antilogies11 aragonites11 argentines11 easterling11 eglantines11 entanglers11 entrailing11
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Common questions about GENERALISATION
- Is GENERALISATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GENERALISATION, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GENERALISATION worth?
- GENERALISATION is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GENERALISATION?
- GENERALISATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of GENERALISATION:
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