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PROXIMATIONS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 23 points

It depends on the list you play by. PROXIMATIONS 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 accept it.

p3r1o1x8i1m3a1t1i1o1n1s1
Depends on the listPROXIMATIONS · 12 letters · 23 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
23points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept PROXIMATIONS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.92
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.83%

Our own measure of how useful PROXIMATIONS is to know. It scores 23 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PROXIMATIONS

No single letter turns PROXIMATIONS into another word.

How PROXIMATIONS scores

Scrabble p3r1o1x8i1m3a1t1i1o1n1s1 23
Words with Friends p4r1o1x8i1m4a1t1i1o1n2s1 26

Face value of the 12 tiles in PROXIMATIONS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
r16
o28
x11
i29
m12
a19
t16
n16
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PROXIMATIONS has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in PROXIMATIONS

proximation22 prosimian13 prostomia13 protamins13 spiration11 apomixis19 panmixis19 mixtions17 triaxons15 atropism12 impaints12 impostor12 imprints12 imprison12 maintops12 mispaint12 mispoint12 misprint12 pastromi12 protamin12 ptomains12 rampions12 tampions12 taprooms12 tompions12 amotions10 atropins10 martinis10 mistrain10 monitors10 patroons10 portions10 position10 positron10 sorption10 trominos10 orations8 proximo18 mixtion16 triaxon14

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Common questions about PROXIMATIONS

Is PROXIMATIONS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROXIMATIONS, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PROXIMATIONS worth?
PROXIMATIONS is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PROXIMATIONS?
No single letter can be added to PROXIMATIONS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PROXIMATIONS:

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