MULTICAST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. MULTICAST 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 13 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept MULTICAST?
| 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 MULTICAST is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MULTICAST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
multicastsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MULTICAST scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MULTICAST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MULTICAST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MULTICAST
1 longer words begin with MULTICAST.
Shorter words from the letters in MULTICAST
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Common questions about MULTICAST
- Is MULTICAST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MULTICAST, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MULTICAST worth?
- MULTICAST is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MULTICAST?
- MULTICAST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MULTICAST:
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