SECTIONALISING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. SECTIONALISING 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 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept SECTIONALISING?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SECTIONALISING is to know. It scores 17 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SECTIONALISING
No single letter turns SECTIONALISING into another word.
How SECTIONALISING scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in SECTIONALISING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SECTIONALISING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in SECTIONALISING
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Common questions about SECTIONALISING
- Is SECTIONALISING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SECTIONALISING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SECTIONALISING worth?
- SECTIONALISING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SECTIONALISING?
- No single letter can be added to SECTIONALISING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of SECTIONALISING:
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