MOTIONISTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. MOTIONISTS 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MOTIONISTS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOTIONISTS is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOTIONISTS
No single letter turns MOTIONISTS into another word.
How MOTIONISTS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MOTIONISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MOTIONISTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in MOTIONISTS
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Common questions about MOTIONISTS
- Is MOTIONISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MOTIONISTS is not in it.
- How many points is MOTIONISTS worth?
- MOTIONISTS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MOTIONISTS?
- No single letter can be added to MOTIONISTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MOTIONISTS:
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