TUBERCULATION is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. TUBERCULATION 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 accept it.
Which word lists accept TUBERCULATION?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TUBERCULATION is to know. It scores 17 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TUBERCULATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tuberculationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TUBERCULATION scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in TUBERCULATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TUBERCULATION has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TUBERCULATION
- TUBERCULATION contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with TUBERCULATION
1 longer words begin with TUBERCULATION.
Shorter words from the letters in TUBERCULATION
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Common questions about TUBERCULATION
- Is TUBERCULATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TUBERCULATION, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TUBERCULATION worth?
- TUBERCULATION is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TUBERCULATION?
- TUBERCULATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of TUBERCULATION:
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