LOCALISMS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. LOCALISMS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
l1o1c3a1l1i1s1m3s1
PlayableLOCALISMS · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LOCALISMS?
| 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: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.11%
Our own measure of how useful LOCALISMS is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOCALISMS
No single letter turns LOCALISMS into another word.
How LOCALISMS scores
Scrabble l1o1c3a1l1i1s1m3s1 13
Words with Friends l2o1c4a1l2i1s1m4s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in LOCALISMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LOCALISMS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LOCALISMS
localism12 miscalls12 miscall11 mosaics11 scillas9 slaloms9 socials9 claims10 cloams10 mosaic10 osmics10 sclims10 lilacs8 lissom8 locals8 maills8 missal8 mollas8 salmis8 scails8 scalls8 scilla8 scolia8 slalom8 smalls8 social8 assoil6 salols6 calms9 camis9 camos9 claim9 clams9 cloam9 comal9 comas9 malic9 micas9 micos9 osmic9
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Common questions about LOCALISMS
- Is LOCALISMS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOCALISMS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOCALISMS worth?
- LOCALISMS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LOCALISMS?
- No single letter can be added to LOCALISMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LOCALISMS:
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