POLONISES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. POLONISES 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 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept POLONISES?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POLONISES is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POLONISES
No single letter turns POLONISES into another word.
How POLONISES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in POLONISES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POLONISES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about POLONISES
- The same 9 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of POLONISES
The 9 tiles of POLONISES in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in POLONISES
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Common questions about POLONISES
- Is POLONISES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and POLONISES is not in it.
- How many points is POLONISES worth?
- POLONISES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POLONISES?
- No single letter can be added to POLONISES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of POLONISES:
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