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SECTIONALISTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points

It depends on the list you play by. SECTIONALISTS 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 accept it.

s1e1c3t1i1o1n1a1l1i1s1t1s1
Depends on the listSECTIONALISTS · 13 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
13letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept SECTIONALISTS?

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

Word power: 26 / 100

26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.15
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.38%

Our own measure of how useful SECTIONALISTS is to know. It scores 15 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SECTIONALISTS

No single letter turns SECTIONALISTS into another word.

How SECTIONALISTS scores

Scrabble s1e1c3t1i1o1n1a1l1i1s1t1s1 15
Words with Friends s1e1c4t1i1o1n2a1l2i1s1t1s1 18

Face value of the 13 tiles in SECTIONALISTS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
s34
e112
c12
t26
i29
o18
n16
a19
l14

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

What stands out about SECTIONALISTS

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

Shorter words from the letters in SECTIONALISTS

sectionalist14 actinolites13 solicitants13 stoicalness13 actinolite12 actionists12 actionless12 catlinites12 cessations12 clinostats12 clottiness12 coastlines12 costliness12 isostacies12 sanctities12 scantities12 scattiness12 scientists12 sectionals12 socialises12 socialists12 socialites12 socialness12 solicitant12 stonecasts12 lanosities10 leontiasis10 saintliest10 siltations10 siltstones10 stiltiness10 toastiness10 tonalities10 actionist11 anticises11 atticises11 canistels11 canoeists11 catlinite11 cattiness11

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Common questions about SECTIONALISTS

Is SECTIONALISTS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts SECTIONALISTS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is SECTIONALISTS worth?
SECTIONALISTS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to SECTIONALISTS?
No single letter can be added to SECTIONALISTS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of SECTIONALISTS:

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