STERILISES is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. STERILISES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSTERILISES · 10 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept STERILISES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful STERILISES is to know. It scores 10 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STERILISES
No single letter turns STERILISES into another word.
How STERILISES scores
Scrabble s1t1e1r1i1l1i1s1e1s1 10
Words with Friends s1t1e1r1i1l2i1s1e1s1 11
Face value of the 10 tiles in STERILISES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STERILISES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about STERILISES
- STERILISES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in STERILISES
sterilise9 leisters8 restless8 riteless8 stirless8 tileries8 tireless8 tressels8 ireless7 leister7 listees7 listers7 relists7 resiles7 resists7 resites7 retiles7 riliest7 seisers7 seities7 seselis7 sessile7 siltier7 sissier7 sisters7 sterile7 streels7 telesis7 tieless7 tressel7 tresses7 eisels6 elites6 esiles6 esters6 irises6 islets6 isseis6 istles6 lesser6
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Common questions about STERILISES
- Is STERILISES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STERILISES, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STERILISES worth?
- STERILISES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STERILISES?
- No single letter can be added to STERILISES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of STERILISES:
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