INTEROSCULATES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. INTEROSCULATES 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 not accept it either.
Which word lists accept INTEROSCULATES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INTEROSCULATES is to know. It scores 16 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INTEROSCULATES
No single letter turns INTEROSCULATES into another word.
How INTEROSCULATES scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in INTEROSCULATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INTEROSCULATES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about INTEROSCULATES
- INTEROSCULATES contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does INTEROSCULATES mean in Scrabble?
INTEROSCULATES is the present-tense form of INTEROSCULATE used with he, she and it.
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Anagrams of INTEROSCULATES
The 14 tiles of INTEROSCULATES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in INTEROSCULATES
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Common questions about INTEROSCULATES
- Is INTEROSCULATES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and INTEROSCULATES is not in it.
- How many points is INTEROSCULATES worth?
- INTEROSCULATES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INTEROSCULATES?
- No single letter can be added to INTEROSCULATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of INTEROSCULATES:
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