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GOTHICISM is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 17 points

Yes for Scrabble. GOTHICISM is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.

g2o1t1h4i1c3i1s1m3
PlayableGOTHICISM · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept GOTHICISM?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listNot listed

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.89
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5%

Our own measure of how useful GOTHICISM is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for GOTHICISM

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

gothicisms18

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How GOTHICISM scores

Scrabble g2o1t1h4i1c3i1s1m3 17
Words with Friends g3o1t1h3i1c4i1s1m4 19

Face value of the 9 tiles in GOTHICISM, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
g13
o18
t16
h12
i29
c12
s14
m12

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GOTHICISM has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with GOTHICISM

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1 longer words begin with GOTHICISM.

Shorter words from the letters in GOTHICISM

isthmic14 gothics13 stichoi12 miotics11 mistico11 somitic11 michts13 mochis13 gothic12 mights12 smight12 isthmi11 mishit11 miotic10 sitcom10 chimo12 micht12 misch12 mitch12 mochi12 mochs12 ohmic12 schmo12 chogs11 gitch11 gotch11 might11 chits10 coths10 imshi10 mihis10 moths10 ogmic10 sicht10 smith10 stich10 ghost9 gosht9 goths9 micos9

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Common questions about GOTHICISM

Is GOTHICISM valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GOTHICISM is not in it.
How many points is GOTHICISM worth?
GOTHICISM is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to GOTHICISM?
GOTHICISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GOTHICISM:

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