LATERALIZATION is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. LATERALIZATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
l1a1t1e1r1a1l1i1z10a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableLATERALIZATION · 14 letters · 23 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
23points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
14letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept LATERALIZATION?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful LATERALIZATION is to know. It scores 23 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LATERALIZATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lateralizationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LATERALIZATION scores
Scrabble l1a1t1e1r1a1l1i1z10a1t1i1o1n1 23
Words with Friends l2a1t1e1r1a1l2i1z10a1t1i1o1n2 26
Face value of the 14 tiles in LATERALIZATION, 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 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LATERALIZATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LATERALIZATION
1 longer words begin with LATERALIZATION.
Shorter words from the letters in LATERALIZATION
laterization21 alliteration12 rationalize20 realization20 retaliation11 tantalizer19 alteration10 italianate10 literation10 natalitial10 natatorial10 relational10 tarantella10 tortellini10 alizarine18 lazaretto18 tantalize18 totalizer18 alienator9 intertill9 introital9 iteration9 latration9 natatoria9 natrolite9 rationale9 tentorial9 alizarin17 atrazine17 latinize17 lionizer17 notarize17 totalize17 triazine17 triazole17 trizonal17 zaratite17 zoiatria17 aeration8 allanite8
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Common questions about LATERALIZATION
- Is LATERALIZATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LATERALIZATION, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LATERALIZATION worth?
- LATERALIZATION is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LATERALIZATION?
- LATERALIZATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of LATERALIZATION:
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