SANCTIONABLE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SANCTIONABLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSANCTIONABLE · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SANCTIONABLE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.42%
Our own measure of how useful SANCTIONABLE is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SANCTIONABLE
No single letter turns SANCTIONABLE into another word.
How SANCTIONABLE scores
Scrabble s1a1n1c3t1i1o1n1a1b3l1e1 16
Words with Friends s1a1n2c4t1i1o1n2a1b4l2e1 21
Face value of the 12 tiles in SANCTIONABLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SANCTIONABLE has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in SANCTIONABLE
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Common questions about SANCTIONABLE
- Is SANCTIONABLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SANCTIONABLE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SANCTIONABLE worth?
- SANCTIONABLE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SANCTIONABLE?
- No single letter can be added to SANCTIONABLE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SANCTIONABLE:
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