POSTERIZATION is valid in Collins, not in North America — 24 points
It depends on the list you play by. POSTERIZATION 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 24 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept POSTERIZATION?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POSTERIZATION is to know. It scores 24 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POSTERIZATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
posterizationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POSTERIZATION scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in POSTERIZATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POSTERIZATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with POSTERIZATION
1 longer words begin with POSTERIZATION.
Shorter words from the letters in POSTERIZATION
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Common questions about POSTERIZATION
- Is POSTERIZATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POSTERIZATION, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POSTERIZATION worth?
- POSTERIZATION is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POSTERIZATION?
- POSTERIZATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of POSTERIZATION:
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