TECHNICISTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. TECHNICISTS 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.
t1e1c3h4n1i1c3i1s1t1s1
Depends on the listTECHNICISTS · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept TECHNICISTS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.64%
Our own measure of how useful TECHNICISTS is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TECHNICISTS
No single letter turns TECHNICISTS into another word.
How TECHNICISTS scores
Scrabble t1e1c3h4n1i1c3i1s1t1s1 18
Words with Friends t1e1c4h3n2i1c4i1s1t1s1 20
Face value of the 11 tiles in TECHNICISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TECHNICISTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in TECHNICISTS
technicist17 snitchiest15 ethicists14 itchiness14 scientist11 chicness15 technics15 chintses13 chitties13 ethicist13 ichnites13 itchiest13 snitches13 stitches13 theistic13 tichiest13 shiniest11 shinties11 stithies11 sittines8 chicest14 cinches14 hectics14 stichic14 technic14 chinses12 chitins12 ethnics12 ichnite12 niceish12 sthenic12 titches12 titchie12 cecitis11 scenics11 shinies10 sithens10 stishie10 theists10 iciness9
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Common questions about TECHNICISTS
- Is TECHNICISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TECHNICISTS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TECHNICISTS worth?
- TECHNICISTS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TECHNICISTS?
- No single letter can be added to TECHNICISTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of TECHNICISTS:
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