Is NEWSPAPERISM valid in Words with Friends?

No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NEWSPAPERISM is not in it.

How many points is NEWSPAPERISM worth?

NEWSPAPERISM is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to NEWSPAPERISM?

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

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

It depends on the list you play by. NEWSPAPERISM 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 not accept it either.

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Depends on the listNEWSPAPERISM · 12 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF

21points in Scrabble

25points in Words with Friends

12letters

1hook available

Which word lists accept NEWSPAPERISM?

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	Not listed

Word power: 33 / 100

33WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.75

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

5.83%

Our own measure of how useful NEWSPAPERISM is to know. It scores 21 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for NEWSPAPERISM

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 NEWSPAPERISM scores

Scrabble n1e1w4s1p3a1p3e1r1i1s1m3 21

Words with Friends n2e1w4s1p4a1p4e1r1i1s1m4 25

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

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
n	1	6
e	2	12
w	1	2
s	2	4
p	2	2
a	1	9
r	1	6
i	1	9
m	1	2

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

Words starting with NEWSPAPERISM

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1 longer words begin with NEWSPAPERISM.

Shorter words from the letters in NEWSPAPERISM

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Common questions about NEWSPAPERISM

Is NEWSPAPERISM valid in Words with Friends?: No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NEWSPAPERISM is not in it.
How many points is NEWSPAPERISM worth?: NEWSPAPERISM is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to NEWSPAPERISM?: NEWSPAPERISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of NEWSPAPERISM:

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