MINISTERIALIST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. MINISTERIALIST 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 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MINISTERIALIST?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MINISTERIALIST is to know. It scores 16 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MINISTERIALIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ministerialistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MINISTERIALIST scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in MINISTERIALIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 4 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MINISTERIALIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MINISTERIALIST
- The letter I appears four times in MINISTERIALIST.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with MINISTERIALIST
1 longer words begin with MINISTERIALIST.
Shorter words from the letters in MINISTERIALIST
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Common questions about MINISTERIALIST
- Is MINISTERIALIST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MINISTERIALIST is not in it.
- How many points is MINISTERIALIST worth?
- MINISTERIALIST is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MINISTERIALIST?
- MINISTERIALIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of MINISTERIALIST:
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