OCCIDENTALISM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. OCCIDENTALISM 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 20 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept OCCIDENTALISM?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OCCIDENTALISM is to know. It scores 20 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OCCIDENTALISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
occidentalismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OCCIDENTALISM scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in OCCIDENTALISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OCCIDENTALISM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OCCIDENTALISM
1 longer words begin with OCCIDENTALISM.
Shorter words from the letters in OCCIDENTALISM
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Common questions about OCCIDENTALISM
- Is OCCIDENTALISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OCCIDENTALISM, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OCCIDENTALISM worth?
- OCCIDENTALISM is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OCCIDENTALISM?
- OCCIDENTALISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of OCCIDENTALISM:
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