QUINQUECOSTATE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 34 points
It depends on the list you play by. QUINQUECOSTATE 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 34 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept QUINQUECOSTATE?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful QUINQUECOSTATE is to know. It scores 34 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QUINQUECOSTATE
No single letter turns QUINQUECOSTATE into another word.
How QUINQUECOSTATE scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in QUINQUECOSTATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| q | 2 | 1 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. QUINQUECOSTATE needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about QUINQUECOSTATE
- Two Qs in one word: QUINQUECOSTATE doubles the highest-value tile in the bag.
- QUINQUECOSTATE contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in QUINQUECOSTATE
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Common questions about QUINQUECOSTATE
- Is QUINQUECOSTATE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and QUINQUECOSTATE is not in it.
- How many points is QUINQUECOSTATE worth?
- QUINQUECOSTATE is worth 34 points in Scrabble and 38 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to QUINQUECOSTATE?
- No single letter can be added to QUINQUECOSTATE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of QUINQUECOSTATE:
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