REACTIONIST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. REACTIONIST 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 13 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept REACTIONIST?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REACTIONIST is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REACTIONIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
reactionistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REACTIONIST scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in REACTIONIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REACTIONIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about REACTIONIST
- The same 11 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of REACTIONIST
The 11 tiles of REACTIONIST in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with REACTIONIST
1 longer words begin with REACTIONIST.
Shorter words from the letters in REACTIONIST
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Common questions about REACTIONIST
- Is REACTIONIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REACTIONIST, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REACTIONIST worth?
- REACTIONIST is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to REACTIONIST?
- REACTIONIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of REACTIONIST:
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