LOWBROWISM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. LOWBROWISM 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 not accept it either.
Which word lists accept LOWBROWISM?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LOWBROWISM is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOWBROWISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lowbrowismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LOWBROWISM scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in LOWBROWISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| w | 2 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LOWBROWISM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LOWBROWISM
1 longer words begin with LOWBROWISM.
Shorter words from the letters in LOWBROWISM
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Common questions about LOWBROWISM
- Is LOWBROWISM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LOWBROWISM is not in it.
- How many points is LOWBROWISM worth?
- LOWBROWISM is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LOWBROWISM?
- LOWBROWISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of LOWBROWISM:
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