VARIATIONISTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. VARIATIONISTS 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 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept VARIATIONISTS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VARIATIONISTS is to know. It scores 16 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VARIATIONISTS
No single letter turns VARIATIONISTS into another word.
How VARIATIONISTS scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in VARIATIONISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VARIATIONISTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in VARIATIONISTS
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Common questions about VARIATIONISTS
- Is VARIATIONISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VARIATIONISTS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VARIATIONISTS worth?
- VARIATIONISTS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VARIATIONISTS?
- No single letter can be added to VARIATIONISTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of VARIATIONISTS:
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