Scrabble Word Finder

RELIGION is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. RELIGION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

r1e1l1i1g2i1o1n1
PlayableRELIGION · 8 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept RELIGION?

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

Word power: 41 / 100

41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.13
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
7.12%

Our own measure of how useful RELIGION is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for RELIGION

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

religions10

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How RELIGION scores

Scrabble r1e1l1i1g2i1o1n1 9
Words with Friends r1e1l2i1g3i1o1n2 12

Face value of the 8 tiles in RELIGION, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
r16
e112
l14
i29
g13
o18
n16

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

What stands out about RELIGION

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of RELIGION

ligroine9 reoiling9

The 8 tiles of RELIGION in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with RELIGION

religions10 religioner11 religionary15 religioners12 religionise12 religionism14 religionist12 religionize21 religionised14 religionises13 religionisms15 religionists13 religionized23 religionizes22 religionless13 religionaries14 religionising15 religionizing24

18 longer words begin with RELIGION.

Shorter words from the letters in RELIGION

leiring8 ligroin8 lingier8 roiling8 noilier7 eloign7 eringo7 girlie7 girnel7 girnie7 gloire7 ignore7 legion7 lering7 linger7 logier7 longer7 loring7 oiling7 origin7 region7 riglin7 riling7 inlier6 lienor6 linier6 neroli6 nirlie6 oilier6 ergon6 ering6 genii6 genro6 giron6 goier6 goner6 grein6 groin6 grone6 ingle6

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Common questions about RELIGION

Is RELIGION valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts RELIGION, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is RELIGION worth?
RELIGION is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to RELIGION?
RELIGION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RELIGION:

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