LEXICALISES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. LEXICALISES 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 20 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
l1e1x8i1c3a1l1i1s1e1s1
Depends on the listLEXICALISES · 11 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LEXICALISES?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.82
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.36%
Our own measure of how useful LEXICALISES is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LEXICALISES
No single letter turns LEXICALISES into another word.
How LEXICALISES scores
Scrabble l1e1x8i1c3a1l1i1s1e1s1 20
Words with Friends l2e1x8i1c4a1l2i1s1e1s1 23
Face value of the 11 tiles in LEXICALISES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LEXICALISES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LEXICALISES
lexicalise19 laceless10 laicises10 scallies10 silicles10 calixes16 excises16 lexical16 lexises14 silexes14 allices9 cailles9 callees9 iceless9 laicise9 liassic9 salices9 scillas9 siecles9 silicas9 silicle9 allises7 eisells7 liaises7 sallees7 sallies7 silesia7 sillies7 alexic15 calxes15 excels15 excess15 excise15 exilic15 lexica15 axises13 exiles13 ilexes13 aesces8 allice8
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Common questions about LEXICALISES
- Is LEXICALISES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LEXICALISES, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LEXICALISES worth?
- LEXICALISES is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LEXICALISES?
- No single letter can be added to LEXICALISES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of LEXICALISES:
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