MYTHICISM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points

It depends on the list you play by. MYTHICISM 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 21 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

Which word lists accept MYTHICISM?

Word power: 34 / 100

Our own measure of how useful MYTHICISM is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for MYTHICISM

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How MYTHICISM scores

Face value of the 9 tiles in MYTHICISM, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MYTHICISM has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about MYTHICISM

• MYTHICISM begins and ends with the same letter.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with MYTHICISM

1 longer words begin with MYTHICISM.

Shorter words from the letters in MYTHICISM

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Common questions about MYTHICISM

Is MYTHICISM valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts MYTHICISM, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is MYTHICISM worth?

MYTHICISM is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to MYTHICISM?

MYTHICISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.