ILLOCUTIONARY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. ILLOCUTIONARY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
i1l1l1o1c3u1t1i1o1n1a1r1y4
PlayableILLOCUTIONARY · 13 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
13letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ILLOCUTIONARY?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.92%
Our own measure of how useful ILLOCUTIONARY is to know. It scores 18 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ILLOCUTIONARY
No single letter turns ILLOCUTIONARY into another word.
How ILLOCUTIONARY scores
Scrabble i1l1l1o1c3u1t1i1o1n1a1r1y4 18
Words with Friends i1l2l2o1c4u2t1i1o1n2a1r1y3 22
Face value of the 13 tiles in ILLOCUTIONARY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ILLOCUTIONARY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ILLOCUTIONARY
inoculatory16 locutionary16 culinarily15 iconolatry15 ironically15 allocution12 illocution12 inoculator12 loculation12 lorication12 cautionry14 coronally14 ionically14 latrociny14 ontically14 tonically14 unclarity14 unlyrical14 unitarily12 coalition11 coitional11 collation11 colourant11 cotillion11 lictorian11 octillion11 octonarii11 ultracool11 cartoony13 caryotin13 coitally13 collyria13 culinary13 locality13 locutory13 noctuary13 octonary13 ocularly13 uncially13 uranylic13
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Common questions about ILLOCUTIONARY
- Is ILLOCUTIONARY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ILLOCUTIONARY, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ILLOCUTIONARY worth?
- ILLOCUTIONARY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ILLOCUTIONARY?
- No single letter can be added to ILLOCUTIONARY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of ILLOCUTIONARY:
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