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SUBCATEGORISE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points

It depends on the list you play by. SUBCATEGORISE 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 18 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

s1u1b3c3a1t1e1g2o1r1i1s1e1
Depends on the listSUBCATEGORISE · 13 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
13letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept SUBCATEGORISE?

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: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.38
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.23%

Our own measure of how useful SUBCATEGORISE is to know. It scores 18 from 13 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SUBCATEGORISE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How SUBCATEGORISE scores

Scrabble s1u1b3c3a1t1e1g2o1r1i1s1e1 18
Words with Friends s1u2b4c4a1t1e1g3o1r1i1s1e1 22

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
s24
u14
b12
c12
a19
t16
e212
g13
o18
r16
i19

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

What stands out about SUBCATEGORISE

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

Anagrams of SUBCATEGORISE

subcategories18

The 13 tiles of SUBCATEGORISE in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with SUBCATEGORISE

subcategorised20 subcategorises19

2 longer words begin with SUBCATEGORISE.

Shorter words from the letters in SUBCATEGORISE

bacterioses15 aubergistes14 categorises14 bacterises14 iceboaters14 obsecrates14 aubergiste13 categories13 categorise13 escortages13 subrogates13 cauterises12 courtesies12 esotericas12 setigerous11 bacterise13 bisectors13 boracites13 cabestros13 cabrestos13 crossbite13 iceboater13 obscurest13 obsecrate13 sebaceous13 subcostae13 subsector13 absterges12 barguests12 escargots12 escortage12 graecises12 scutigers12 subrogate12 abortuses11 aerobuses11 castories11 causeries11 cauteries11 cauterise11

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Common questions about SUBCATEGORISE

Is SUBCATEGORISE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBCATEGORISE, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is SUBCATEGORISE worth?
SUBCATEGORISE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to SUBCATEGORISE?
SUBCATEGORISE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

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

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