MINIMISER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. MINIMISER 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 13 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept MINIMISER?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful MINIMISER is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MINIMISER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
minimisersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MINIMISER scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MINIMISER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MINIMISER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MINIMISER
1 longer words begin with MINIMISER.
Shorter words from the letters in MINIMISER
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Common questions about MINIMISER
- Is MINIMISER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MINIMISER, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MINIMISER worth?
- MINIMISER is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MINIMISER?
- MINIMISER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MINIMISER:
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