TANTALISATION is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. TANTALISATION 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 13 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept TANTALISATION?
| 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 |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TANTALISATION is to know. It scores 13 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TANTALISATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tantalisationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TANTALISATION scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in TANTALISATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 3 | 6 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TANTALISATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with TANTALISATION
1 longer words begin with TANTALISATION.
Shorter words from the letters in TANTALISATION
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Common questions about TANTALISATION
- Is TANTALISATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TANTALISATION, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TANTALISATION worth?
- TANTALISATION is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TANTALISATION?
- TANTALISATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of TANTALISATION:
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