MODERNISE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MODERNISE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MODERNISE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MODERNISE is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MODERNISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MODERNISE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MODERNISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MODERNISE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MODERNISE
- The same 9 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of MODERNISE
The 9 tiles of MODERNISE in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with MODERNISE
4 longer words begin with MODERNISE.
Shorter words from the letters in MODERNISE
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Common questions about MODERNISE
- Is MODERNISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MODERNISE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MODERNISE worth?
- MODERNISE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MODERNISE?
- MODERNISE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MODERNISE:
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