SPECIALIZATION is a valid Scrabble word — 27 points
Yes. SPECIALIZATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 27 points in Scrabble and 31 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSPECIALIZATION · 14 letters · 27 pts Scrabble · 31 pts WWF
27points in Scrabble
31points in Words with Friends
14letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SPECIALIZATION?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.93
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.43%
Our own measure of how useful SPECIALIZATION is to know. It scores 27 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPECIALIZATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
specializationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPECIALIZATION scores
Scrabble s1p3e1c3i1a1l1i1z10a1t1i1o1n1 27
Words with Friends s1p4e1c4i1a1l2i1z10a1t1i1o1n2 31
Face value of the 14 tiles in SPECIALIZATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPECIALIZATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SPECIALIZATION
1 longer words begin with SPECIALIZATION.
Shorter words from the letters in SPECIALIZATION
laicizations23 speciational16 capitalizes24 politicizes24 laicization22 italianizes20 politicians15 inosilicate13 laicisation13 capitalize23 clozapines23 plasticize23 politicize23 italicizes21 platinizes21 spaniolize21 spatialize21 italianize19 analeptics14 antipolice14 capitalise14 capitolian14 capitoline14 neoplastic14 placations14 plasticine14 pleonastic14 plications14 politician14 politicise14 sincipital14 speciation14 antisocial12 ciliations12 epilations12 escalation12 polianites12 sapiential12 spaniolate12 italianise10
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Common questions about SPECIALIZATION
- Is SPECIALIZATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPECIALIZATION, where it scores 31 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPECIALIZATION worth?
- SPECIALIZATION is worth 27 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPECIALIZATION?
- SPECIALIZATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of SPECIALIZATION:
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