TELEVISE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. TELEVISE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TELEVISE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TELEVISE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TELEVISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TELEVISE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TELEVISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TELEVISE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TELEVISE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To broadcast an event or programme on television.
Networks decide which games, speeches and ceremonies to televise, and the choice affects how many people see them. Those events are then said to be televised.
How TELEVISE is used
The word televise is common in sports, politics and entertainment news.
- The channel will televise the final live.
- Parliament voted to televise its debates.
- They refused to televise the trial.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TELEVISE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TELEVISE
4 longer words begin with TELEVISE.
Shorter words from the letters in TELEVISE
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Common questions about TELEVISE
- Is TELEVISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TELEVISE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TELEVISE worth?
- TELEVISE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TELEVISE mean?
- To broadcast an event or programme on television.
- What letters can be added to TELEVISE?
- TELEVISE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TELEVISE:
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