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TRICENTENNIAL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points

It depends on the list you play by. TRICENTENNIAL 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 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

t1r1i1c3e1n1t1e1n1n1i1a1l1
Depends on the listTRICENTENNIAL · 13 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
13letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept TRICENTENNIAL?

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

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.15
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
7.15%

Our own measure of how useful TRICENTENNIAL is to know. It scores 15 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for TRICENTENNIAL

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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

How TRICENTENNIAL scores

Scrabble t1r1i1c3e1n1t1e1n1n1i1a1l1 15
Words with Friends t1r1i1c4e1n2t1e1n2n2i1a1l2 20

Face value of the 13 tiles in TRICENTENNIAL, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
t26
r16
i29
c12
e212
n36
a19
l14

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

Words starting with TRICENTENNIAL

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1 longer words begin with TRICENTENNIAL.

Shorter words from the letters in TRICENTENNIAL

centennial12 centiliter12 centilitre12 creatinine12 encrinital12 incinerate12 licentiate12 retinalite10 trilineate10 ancienter11 annectent11 anticline11 carnitine11 catlinite11 eirenical11 encrinite11 incertain11 interclan11 interlace11 intricate11 lacertine11 lateritic11 lienteric11 nectarine11 reclinate11 triactine11 triticale11 antielite9 entertain9 interlent9 interline9 itinerant9 itinerate9 nitratine9 triennial9 arenitic10 careline10 centiare10 centinel10 cinereal10

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Common questions about TRICENTENNIAL

Is TRICENTENNIAL valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRICENTENNIAL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is TRICENTENNIAL worth?
TRICENTENNIAL is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to TRICENTENNIAL?
TRICENTENNIAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of TRICENTENNIAL:

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