MONOPOLISE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. MONOPOLISE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MONOPOLISE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MONOPOLISE is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MONOPOLISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MONOPOLISE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MONOPOLISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MONOPOLISE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MONOPOLISE mean in Scrabble?
verb
British
To take or keep exclusive control of something, such as a trade or a conversation.
Companies monopolise a market when no rival is left, while in daily life people monopolise talk or a shared resource. This is the British spelling of the verb.
How MONOPOLISE is used
Used for business control and for hogging attention, in British English.
- One firm managed to monopolise the local water supply.
- Try not to monopolise the conversation at dinner.
- The big chain could monopolise the whole trade in time.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MONOPOLISE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MONOPOLISE
The 10 tiles of MONOPOLISE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MONOPOLISE
4 longer words begin with MONOPOLISE.
Shorter words from the letters in MONOPOLISE
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Common questions about MONOPOLISE
- Is MONOPOLISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MONOPOLISE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MONOPOLISE worth?
- MONOPOLISE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MONOPOLISE mean?
- To take or keep exclusive control of something, such as a trade or a conversation.
- What letters can be added to MONOPOLISE?
- MONOPOLISE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MONOPOLISE:
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