Scrabble Word Finder

MODALIST is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. MODALIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

m3o1d2a1l1i1s1t1
PlayableMODALIST · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept MODALIST?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 40 / 100

40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.38
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.75%

Our own measure of how useful MODALIST is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for MODALIST

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

modalists12

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

How MODALIST scores

Scrabble m3o1d2a1l1i1s1t1 11
Words with Friends m4o1d2a1l2i1s1t1 13

Face value of the 8 tiles in MODALIST, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
m12
o18
d14
a19
l14
i19
s14
t16

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

What stands out about MODALIST

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

Words starting with MODALIST

modalists12 modalistic15

2 longer words begin with MODALIST.

Shorter words from the letters in MODALIST

amidols10 diatoms10 mastoid10 mistold10 somital9 admits9 amidol9 amidst9 diatom9 dismal9 dolmas9 modals9 modist9 almost8 malist8 maloti8 matlos8 mistal8 smalti8 smalto8 stomal8 stomia8 tomial8 diotas7 distal7 ditals7 stolid7 ostial6 admit8 amido8 amids8 dolma8 domal8 maids8 midst8 milds8 misdo8 modal8 molds8 odism8

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Common questions about MODALIST

Is MODALIST valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts MODALIST, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is MODALIST worth?
MODALIST is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to MODALIST?
MODALIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MODALIST:

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