STRICTIONS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points
Yes for Scrabble. STRICTIONS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableSTRICTIONS · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept STRICTIONS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful STRICTIONS is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STRICTIONS
Front hooks — 1
astrictionsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How STRICTIONS scores
Scrabble s1t1r1i1c3t1i1o1n1s1 12
Words with Friends s1t1r1i1c4t1i1o1n2s1 14
Face value of the 10 tiles in STRICTIONS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STRICTIONS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about STRICTIONS
- STRICTIONS 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 STRICTIONS
contrists11 crostinis11 stictions11 striction11 cistrons10 contrist10 cornists10 crostini10 incisors10 stiction10 strontic10 introits8 ironists8 cistron9 citrins9 citrons9 consist9 cornist9 cortins9 incisor9 incross9 noritic9 soritic9 stricto9 tironic9 tocsins9 tricots9 intorts7 introit7 ironist7 rotinis7 stotins7 tritons7 citrin8 citron8 cortin8 crisis8 ionics8 ironic8 nitric8
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Common questions about STRICTIONS
- Is STRICTIONS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and STRICTIONS is not in it.
- How many points is STRICTIONS worth?
- STRICTIONS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STRICTIONS?
- STRICTIONS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of STRICTIONS:
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