GENERALISM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. GENERALISM 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 accept it.
Which word lists accept GENERALISM?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GENERALISM is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GENERALISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
generalismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GENERALISM scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in GENERALISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GENERALISM has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of GENERALISM
The 10 tiles of GENERALISM in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with GENERALISM
1 longer words begin with GENERALISM.
Shorter words from the letters in GENERALISM
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Common questions about GENERALISM
- Is GENERALISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GENERALISM, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GENERALISM worth?
- GENERALISM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GENERALISM?
- GENERALISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GENERALISM:
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