QUALIFICATORY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 30 points
It depends on the list you play by. QUALIFICATORY 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 30 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept QUALIFICATORY?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful QUALIFICATORY is to know. It scores 30 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QUALIFICATORY
No single letter turns QUALIFICATORY into another word.
How QUALIFICATORY scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in QUALIFICATORY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so QUALIFICATORY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in QUALIFICATORY
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Common questions about QUALIFICATORY
- Is QUALIFICATORY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts QUALIFICATORY, where it scores 32 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is QUALIFICATORY worth?
- QUALIFICATORY is worth 30 points in Scrabble and 32 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to QUALIFICATORY?
- No single letter can be added to QUALIFICATORY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of QUALIFICATORY:
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