NASALISATION is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points

It depends on the list you play by. NASALISATION 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 accept it.

Which word lists accept NASALISATION?

Word power: 29 / 100

Our own measure of how useful NASALISATION is to know. It scores 12 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for NASALISATION

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

How NASALISATION scores

Face value of the 12 tiles in NASALISATION, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

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

What stands out about NASALISATION

• NASALISATION 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 NASALISATION

1 longer words begin with NASALISATION.

Shorter words from the letters in NASALISATION

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Common questions about NASALISATION

Is NASALISATION valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts NASALISATION, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is NASALISATION worth?

NASALISATION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to NASALISATION?

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