THALICTRUM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. THALICTRUM 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 not accept it either.
Which word lists accept THALICTRUM?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful THALICTRUM is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for THALICTRUM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
thalictrumsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How THALICTRUM scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in THALICTRUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so THALICTRUM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with THALICTRUM
1 longer words begin with THALICTRUM.
Shorter words from the letters in THALICTRUM
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Common questions about THALICTRUM
- Is THALICTRUM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and THALICTRUM is not in it.
- How many points is THALICTRUM worth?
- THALICTRUM is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to THALICTRUM?
- THALICTRUM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of THALICTRUM:
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