PROVERBIALIST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. PROVERBIALIST 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 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PROVERBIALIST?
| 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 PROVERBIALIST is to know. It scores 20 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PROVERBIALIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
proverbialistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PROVERBIALIST scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in PROVERBIALIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PROVERBIALIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PROVERBIALIST
1 longer words begin with PROVERBIALIST.
Shorter words from the letters in PROVERBIALIST
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Common questions about PROVERBIALIST
- Is PROVERBIALIST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PROVERBIALIST is not in it.
- How many points is PROVERBIALIST worth?
- PROVERBIALIST is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PROVERBIALIST?
- PROVERBIALIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of PROVERBIALIST:
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