MONOSEMIC is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. MONOSEMIC 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 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept MONOSEMIC?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MONOSEMIC is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MONOSEMIC
No single letter turns MONOSEMIC into another word.
How MONOSEMIC scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MONOSEMIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MONOSEMIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MONOSEMIC
- The same 9 tiles also spell 2 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 MONOSEMIC
The 9 tiles of MONOSEMIC in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in MONOSEMIC
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Common questions about MONOSEMIC
- Is MONOSEMIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MONOSEMIC, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MONOSEMIC worth?
- MONOSEMIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MONOSEMIC?
- No single letter can be added to MONOSEMIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MONOSEMIC:
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