PROHIBITIONISM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 23 points
It depends on the list you play by. PROHIBITIONISM 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 23 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PROHIBITIONISM?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PROHIBITIONISM is to know. It scores 23 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PROHIBITIONISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
prohibitionismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PROHIBITIONISM scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in PROHIBITIONISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 4 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PROHIBITIONISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PROHIBITIONISM
- The letter I appears four times in PROHIBITIONISM.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with PROHIBITIONISM
1 longer words begin with PROHIBITIONISM.
Shorter words from the letters in PROHIBITIONISM
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Common questions about PROHIBITIONISM
- Is PROHIBITIONISM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PROHIBITIONISM is not in it.
- How many points is PROHIBITIONISM worth?
- PROHIBITIONISM is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PROHIBITIONISM?
- PROHIBITIONISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of PROHIBITIONISM:
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