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VILLAINIZE is valid in North America, not in Collins — 22 points

It depends on the list you play by. VILLAINIZE is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 22 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

v4i1l1l1a1i1n1i1z10e1
Depends on the listVILLAINIZE · 10 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
10letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept VILLAINIZE?

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

Word power: 42 / 100

42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.2
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.5%

Our own measure of how useful VILLAINIZE is to know. It scores 22 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for VILLAINIZE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

villainized24 villainizes23

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

How VILLAINIZE scores

Scrabble v4i1l1l1a1i1n1i1z10e1 22
Words with Friends v5i1l2l2a1i1n2i1z10e1 26

Face value of the 10 tiles in VILLAINIZE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
v12
i39
l24
a19
n16
z11
e112

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

Words starting with VILLAINIZE

villainized24 villainizes23

2 longer words begin with VILLAINIZE.

Shorter words from the letters in VILLAINIZE

villain10 villein10 alevin9 alvine9 valine9 veinal9 venial9 villae9 villan9 vineal9 anelli6 lienal6 lineal6 nielli6 avize17 aizle14 azine14 zilla14 alive8 anvil8 avine8 elvan8 levin8 liven8 naevi8 naive8 navel8 nival8 venal8 villa8 villi8 vinal8 alien5 aline5 anile5 elain5 ileal5 ilial5 liane5 laze13

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Common questions about VILLAINIZE

Is VILLAINIZE valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and VILLAINIZE is not in it.
How many points is VILLAINIZE worth?
VILLAINIZE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to VILLAINIZE?
VILLAINIZE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of VILLAINIZE:

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