LECTORSHIPS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. LECTORSHIPS 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
l1e1c3t1o1r1s1h4i1p3s1
Depends on the listLECTORSHIPS · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept LECTORSHIPS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.36%
Our own measure of how useful LECTORSHIPS is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LECTORSHIPS
Front hooks — 1
electorshipsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LECTORSHIPS scores
Scrabble l1e1c3t1o1r1s1h4i1p3s1 18
Words with Friends l2e1c4t1o1r1s1h3i1p4s1 20
Face value of the 11 tiles in LECTORSHIPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LECTORSHIPS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LECTORSHIPS
lectorship17 splotchier17 chipotles16 helicopts16 plethoric16 porchless16 postiches16 spitchers16 splotches16 chlorites14 choltries14 clothiers14 heliports14 helistops14 isopleths14 ostriches14 polishers14 prothesis14 sophister14 storeship14 trichoses14 persicots13 proclises13 cloisters11 coistrels11 creolists11 chipotle15 chipsets15 helicopt15 hospices15 phoretic15 pilchers15 pitchers15 postiche15 potchers15 potiches15 sopheric15 spherics15 spitcher15 strophic15
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Common questions about LECTORSHIPS
- Is LECTORSHIPS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LECTORSHIPS is not in it.
- How many points is LECTORSHIPS worth?
- LECTORSHIPS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LECTORSHIPS?
- LECTORSHIPS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of LECTORSHIPS:
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