INITIALISES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. INITIALISES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INITIALISES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| 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
Our own measure of how useful INITIALISES is to know. It scores 11 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INITIALISES
No single letter turns INITIALISES into another word.
How INITIALISES scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in INITIALISES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 4 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INITIALISES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about INITIALISES
- The letter I appears four times in INITIALISES.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does INITIALISES mean in Scrabble?
INITIALISES is the present-tense form of INITIALISE used with he, she and it.
Shorter words from the letters in INITIALISES
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Common questions about INITIALISES
- Is INITIALISES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INITIALISES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INITIALISES worth?
- INITIALISES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INITIALISES?
- No single letter can be added to INITIALISES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of INITIALISES:
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