LATERALISED is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. LATERALISED 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 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept LATERALISED?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LATERALISED is to know. It scores 12 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LATERALISED
No single letter turns LATERALISED into another word.
How LATERALISED scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in LATERALISED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LATERALISED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LATERALISED mean in Scrabble?
LATERALISED is the past tense or past participle of LATERALISE.
Shorter words from the letters in LATERALISED
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Common questions about LATERALISED
- Is LATERALISED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LATERALISED, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LATERALISED worth?
- LATERALISED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LATERALISED?
- No single letter can be added to LATERALISED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of LATERALISED:
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