SWIMMINGNESSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. SWIMMINGNESSES 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 22 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SWIMMINGNESSES?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SWIMMINGNESSES is to know. It scores 22 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SWIMMINGNESSES
No single letter turns SWIMMINGNESSES into another word.
How SWIMMINGNESSES scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in SWIMMINGNESSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 4 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SWIMMINGNESSES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SWIMMINGNESSES
- The letter S appears four times in SWIMMINGNESSES.
- SWIMMINGNESSES 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 SWIMMINGNESSES
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Common questions about SWIMMINGNESSES
- Is SWIMMINGNESSES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SWIMMINGNESSES is not in it.
- How many points is SWIMMINGNESSES worth?
- SWIMMINGNESSES is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SWIMMINGNESSES?
- No single letter can be added to SWIMMINGNESSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of SWIMMINGNESSES:
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