THANATISM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. THANATISM 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept THANATISM?
| 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 THANATISM is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for THANATISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
thanatismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How THANATISM scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in THANATISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so THANATISM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with THANATISM
1 longer words begin with THANATISM.
Shorter words from the letters in THANATISM
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Common questions about THANATISM
- Is THANATISM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and THANATISM is not in it.
- How many points is THANATISM worth?
- THANATISM is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to THANATISM?
- THANATISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of THANATISM:
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