SENSISM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. SENSISM 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 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SENSISM?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SENSISM is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SENSISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sensismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SENSISM scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SENSISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,088 thousand.
Words starting with SENSISM
1 longer words begin with SENSISM.
Shorter words from the letters in SENSISM
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Common questions about SENSISM
- Is SENSISM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SENSISM is not in it.
- How many points is SENSISM worth?
- SENSISM is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SENSISM?
- SENSISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SENSISM:
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