MEDIAEVALIST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points

It depends on the list you play by. MEDIAEVALIST 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 accept it.

Which word lists accept MEDIAEVALIST?

Word power: 33 / 100

Our own measure of how useful MEDIAEVALIST is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for MEDIAEVALIST

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How MEDIAEVALIST scores

Face value of the 12 tiles in MEDIAEVALIST, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MEDIAEVALIST has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about MEDIAEVALIST

• MEDIAEVALIST runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with MEDIAEVALIST

2 longer words begin with MEDIAEVALIST.

Shorter words from the letters in MEDIAEVALIST

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Common questions about MEDIAEVALIST

Is MEDIAEVALIST valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts MEDIAEVALIST, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is MEDIAEVALIST worth?

MEDIAEVALIST is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to MEDIAEVALIST?

MEDIAEVALIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.