Is POINTILLISME valid in Words with Friends?

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

How many points is POINTILLISME worth?

POINTILLISME is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to POINTILLISME?

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

POINTILLISME is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points

It depends on the list you play by. POINTILLISME 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 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

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Depends on the listPOINTILLISME · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF

16points in Scrabble

21points in Words with Friends

12letters

1hook available

Which word lists accept POINTILLISME?

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: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.33

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

6.25%

Our own measure of how useful POINTILLISME is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for POINTILLISME

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 POINTILLISME scores

Scrabble p3o1i1n1t1i1l1l1i1s1m3e1 16

Words with Friends p4o1i1n2t1i1l2l2i1s1m4e1 21

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

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
p	1	2
o	1	8
i	3	9
n	1	6
t	1	6
l	2	4
s	1	4
m	1	2
e	1	12

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

Words starting with POINTILLISME

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1 longer words begin with POINTILLISME.

Shorter words from the letters in POINTILLISME

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Common questions about POINTILLISME

Is POINTILLISME valid in Words with Friends?: No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and POINTILLISME is not in it.
How many points is POINTILLISME worth?: POINTILLISME is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to POINTILLISME?: POINTILLISME takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

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

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