INDIGENISATION is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. INDIGENISATION 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 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept INDIGENISATION?
| 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 INDIGENISATION is to know. It scores 16 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INDIGENISATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
indigenisationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INDIGENISATION scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in INDIGENISATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 4 | 9 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INDIGENISATION has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about INDIGENISATION
- The letter I appears four times in INDIGENISATION.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with INDIGENISATION
1 longer words begin with INDIGENISATION.
Shorter words from the letters in INDIGENISATION
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Common questions about INDIGENISATION
- Is INDIGENISATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INDIGENISATION, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INDIGENISATION worth?
- INDIGENISATION is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INDIGENISATION?
- INDIGENISATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of INDIGENISATION:
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