SABBATISM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. SABBATISM 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 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SABBATISM?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SABBATISM is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SABBATISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sabbatismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SABBATISM scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SABBATISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SABBATISM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SABBATISM
1 longer words begin with SABBATISM.
Shorter words from the letters in SABBATISM
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Common questions about SABBATISM
- Is SABBATISM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SABBATISM is not in it.
- How many points is SABBATISM worth?
- SABBATISM is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SABBATISM?
- SABBATISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SABBATISM:
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