POPULARISATION is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. POPULARISATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
p3o1p3u1l1a1r1i1s1a1t1i1o1n1
PlayablePOPULARISATION · 14 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
14letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept POPULARISATION?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.29
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.14%
Our own measure of how useful POPULARISATION is to know. It scores 18 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POPULARISATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
popularisationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POPULARISATION scores
Scrabble p3o1p3u1l1a1r1i1s1a1t1i1o1n1 18
Words with Friends p4o1p4u2l2a1r1i1s1a1t1i1o1n2 23
Face value of the 14 tiles in POPULARISATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POPULARISATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with POPULARISATION
1 longer words begin with POPULARISATION.
Shorter words from the letters in POPULARISATION
appositional16 polarisation14 antipopular15 apparitions15 lipotropins15 oppilations15 papulations15 populations15 protanopias15 sporulation13 apparition14 appointors14 apportions14 apposition14 lipotropin14 oppilation14 palinopias14 palinopsia14 palpations14 papulation14 popularist14 population14 pourpoints14 propitious14 propulsion14 protanopia14 anatropous12 aspiration12 palustrian12 positional12 prolations12 spoliation12 tarpaulins12 unpastoral12 sinoatrial10 solitarian10 appointor13 apportion13 liripoops13 palinopia13
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Common questions about POPULARISATION
- Is POPULARISATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POPULARISATION, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POPULARISATION worth?
- POPULARISATION is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POPULARISATION?
- POPULARISATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of POPULARISATION:
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