HOBGOBLINISM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. HOBGOBLINISM 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 22 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept HOBGOBLINISM?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOBGOBLINISM is to know. It scores 22 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOBGOBLINISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hobgoblinismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HOBGOBLINISM scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in HOBGOBLINISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOBGOBLINISM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HOBGOBLINISM
1 longer words begin with HOBGOBLINISM.
Shorter words from the letters in HOBGOBLINISM
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Common questions about HOBGOBLINISM
- Is HOBGOBLINISM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HOBGOBLINISM is not in it.
- How many points is HOBGOBLINISM worth?
- HOBGOBLINISM is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOBGOBLINISM?
- HOBGOBLINISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of HOBGOBLINISM:
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