NARCOTIST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points

It depends on the list you play by. NARCOTIST 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 11 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

Which word lists accept NARCOTIST?

Word power: 29 / 100

Our own measure of how useful NARCOTIST is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for NARCOTIST

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

How NARCOTIST scores

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

Tiles you need

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

What stands out about NARCOTIST

• 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 NARCOTIST

The 9 tiles of NARCOTIST in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with NARCOTIST

1 longer words begin with NARCOTIST.

Shorter words from the letters in NARCOTIST

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Common questions about NARCOTIST

Is NARCOTIST valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts NARCOTIST, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is NARCOTIST worth?

NARCOTIST is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to NARCOTIST?

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