LATERALISATIONS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. LATERALISATIONS 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 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
l1a1t1e1r1a1l1i1s1a1t1i1o1n1s1
Depends on the listLATERALISATIONS · 15 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
15letters
Which word lists accept LATERALISATIONS?
| 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 |
How LATERALISATIONS scores
Scrabble l1a1t1e1r1a1l1i1s1a1t1i1o1n1s1 15
Words with Friends l2a1t1e1r1a1l2i1s1a1t1i1o1n2s1 18
Face value of the 15 tiles in LATERALISATIONS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LATERALISATIONS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LATERALISATIONS
lateralisation14 alliterations13 laterisations13 alliteration12 antirealists12 laterisation12 orientalists12 rationalises12 rationalists12 realisations12 relationists12 retaliations12 stationaries12 stillatories12 allantoises11 alterations11 antirealist11 antistories11 atonalities11 italianates11 literalists11 literations11 orientalist11 rationalise11 rationalist11 realisation11 relationist11 retaliation11 sailorliest11 saltatorial11 solitarians11 tantalisers11 tarantellas11 tonsillites11 tortellinis11 aerialists10 alienators10 alteration10 aortitises10 aristotles10
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Common questions about LATERALISATIONS
- Is LATERALISATIONS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LATERALISATIONS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LATERALISATIONS worth?
- LATERALISATIONS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
Every word you can build from the 15 letters of LATERALISATIONS:
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