PUBLICATIONS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. PUBLICATIONS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
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PlayablePUBLICATIONS · 12 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PUBLICATIONS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.42%
Our own measure of how useful PUBLICATIONS is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUBLICATIONS
No single letter turns PUBLICATIONS into another word.
How PUBLICATIONS scores
Scrabble p3u1b3l1i1c3a1t1i1o1n1s1 18
Words with Friends p4u2b4l2i1c4a1t1i1o1n2s1 24
Face value of the 12 tiles in PUBLICATIONS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PUBLICATIONS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PUBLICATIONS
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Common questions about PUBLICATIONS
- Is PUBLICATIONS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PUBLICATIONS, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PUBLICATIONS worth?
- PUBLICATIONS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PUBLICATIONS?
- No single letter can be added to PUBLICATIONS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PUBLICATIONS:
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