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TOURISTA is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 8 points

Yes for Scrabble. TOURISTA is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.

t1o1u1r1i1s1t1a1
PlayableTOURISTA · 8 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept TOURISTA?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listNot listed

Word power: 38 / 100

38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.5%

Our own measure of how useful TOURISTA is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for TOURISTA

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

touristas9

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How TOURISTA scores

Scrabble t1o1u1r1i1s1t1a1 8
Words with Friends t1o1u2r1i1s1t1a1 9

Face value of the 8 tiles in TOURISTA, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
t26
o18
u14
r16
i19
s14
a19

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TOURISTA has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with TOURISTA

touristas9

1 longer words begin with TOURISTA.

Shorter words from the letters in TOURISTA

sautoir7 tourist7 turista7 aorist6 aristo6 artist6 astrut6 aurist6 autist6 ottars6 outsat6 outsit6 ratios6 satori6 sittar6 souari6 soutar6 stator6 strait6 strati6 strout6 suitor6 tarots6 tatous6 tatsoi6 tortas6 traits6 troats6 trouts6 tuarts6 tutors6 airts5 aitus5 ariot5 artis5 astir5 auris5 autos5 iotas5 ostia5

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Common questions about TOURISTA

Is TOURISTA valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TOURISTA is not in it.
How many points is TOURISTA worth?
TOURISTA is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to TOURISTA?
TOURISTA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TOURISTA:

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