RURALIZATION is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. RURALIZATION 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 21 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept RURALIZATION?
| 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 RURALIZATION is to know. It scores 21 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RURALIZATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ruralizationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RURALIZATION scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in RURALIZATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RURALIZATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with RURALIZATION
1 longer words begin with RURALIZATION.
Shorter words from the letters in RURALIZATION
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Common questions about RURALIZATION
- Is RURALIZATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RURALIZATION, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RURALIZATION worth?
- RURALIZATION is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RURALIZATION?
- RURALIZATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of RURALIZATION:
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