Is NECESSITATION valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts NECESSITATION, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is NECESSITATION worth?

NECESSITATION is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to NECESSITATION?

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

NECESSITATION is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. NECESSITATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableNECESSITATION · 13 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF

15points in Scrabble

18points in Words with Friends

13letters

1hook available

Which word lists accept NECESSITATION?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand	Valid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand	Valid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries	Valid
Words with FriendsZynga word list	Valid

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.15

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

7.15%

Our own measure of how useful NECESSITATION is to know. It scores 15 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for NECESSITATION

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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

How NECESSITATION scores

Scrabble n1e1c3e1s1s1i1t1a1t1i1o1n1 15

Words with Friends n2e1c4e1s1s1i1t1a1t1i1o1n2 18

Face value of the 13 tiles in NECESSITATION, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
n	2	6
e	2	12
c	1	2
s	2	4
i	2	9
t	2	6
a	1	9
o	1	8

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

What stands out about NECESSITATION

NECESSITATION 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 NECESSITATION

necessitations16

1 longer words begin with NECESSITATION.

Shorter words from the letters in NECESSITATION

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Common questions about NECESSITATION

Is NECESSITATION valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts NECESSITATION, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is NECESSITATION worth?: NECESSITATION is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to NECESSITATION?: NECESSITATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of NECESSITATION:

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