SUBSTANTIALISTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. SUBSTANTIALISTS 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 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
s1u1b3s1t1a1n1t1i1a1l1i1s1t1s1
Depends on the listSUBSTANTIALISTS · 15 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
15letters
Which word lists accept SUBSTANTIALISTS?
| 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 | Valid |
How SUBSTANTIALISTS scores
Scrabble s1u1b3s1t1a1n1t1i1a1l1i1s1t1s1 17
Words with Friends s1u2b4s1t1a1n2t1i1a1l2i1s1t1s1 21
Face value of the 15 tiles in SUBSTANTIALISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 4 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| t | 3 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUBSTANTIALISTS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SUBSTANTIALISTS
- The letter S appears four times in SUBSTANTIALISTS.
- SUBSTANTIALISTS 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 SUBSTANTIALISTS
substantialist16 substantials14 substantial13 assistants10 balanitis11 sibilants11 subtilins11 antistats9 assistant9 lutanists9 satanists9 stunsails9 abstains10 abuttals10 antibias10 balistas10 bassists10 battutas10 blattant10 sibilant10 subnasal10 subsists10 subtilin10 titubant10 tubaists10 antistat8 assassin8 assaults8 attaints8 latitant8 latitats8 lutanist8 saltants8 satanist8 statists8 stunsail8 sultanas8 sustains8 talaunts8 tantalus8
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Common questions about SUBSTANTIALISTS
- Is SUBSTANTIALISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBSTANTIALISTS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBSTANTIALISTS worth?
- SUBSTANTIALISTS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
Every word you can build from the 15 letters of SUBSTANTIALISTS:
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