UTILITARIANISE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. UTILITARIANISE 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 UTILITARIANISE?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UTILITARIANISE is to know. It scores 14 from 14 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UTILITARIANISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UTILITARIANISE scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in UTILITARIANISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 4 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UTILITARIANISE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about UTILITARIANISE
- The letter I appears four times in UTILITARIANISE.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with UTILITARIANISE
2 longer words begin with UTILITARIANISE.
Shorter words from the letters in UTILITARIANISE
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Common questions about UTILITARIANISE
- Is UTILITARIANISE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and UTILITARIANISE is not in it.
- How many points is UTILITARIANISE worth?
- UTILITARIANISE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UTILITARIANISE?
- UTILITARIANISE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of UTILITARIANISE:
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