LEMMATISING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. LEMMATISING 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 accept it.
Which word lists accept LEMMATISING?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LEMMATISING is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LEMMATISING
No single letter turns LEMMATISING into another word.
How LEMMATISING scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in LEMMATISING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LEMMATISING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LEMMATISING mean in Scrabble?
LEMMATISING is the -ing form (present participle) of LEMMATISE.
Shorter words from the letters in LEMMATISING
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Common questions about LEMMATISING
- Is LEMMATISING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LEMMATISING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LEMMATISING worth?
- LEMMATISING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LEMMATISING?
- No single letter can be added to LEMMATISING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of LEMMATISING:
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