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VIRILISE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points

Yes for Scrabble. VIRILISE is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.

v4i1r1i1l1i1s1e1
PlayableVIRILISE · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept VIRILISE?

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

Word power: 45 / 100

45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.38
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.88%

Our own measure of how useful VIRILISE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for VIRILISE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

virilised13 virilises12

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

How VIRILISE scores

Scrabble v4i1r1i1l1i1s1e1 11
Words with Friends v5i1r1i1l2i1s1e1 13

Face value of the 8 tiles in VIRILISE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
v12
i39
r16
l14
s14
e112

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

Words starting with VIRILISE

virilised13 virilises12

2 longer words begin with VIRILISE.

Shorter words from the letters in VIRILISE

liviers10 rilievi10 ervils9 livers9 livier9 livres9 rivels9 silver9 sliver9 virile9 visier9 visile9 ervil8 evils8 ivies8 levis8 liver8 lives8 livre8 rivel8 rives8 siver8 slive8 veils8 viers8 viler8 vires8 virls8 visie8 vleis8 vlies8 vrils8 leirs5 liers5 riels5 riles5 siler5 slier5 evil7 levs7

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Common questions about VIRILISE

Is VIRILISE valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and VIRILISE is not in it.
How many points is VIRILISE worth?
VIRILISE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to VIRILISE?
VIRILISE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of VIRILISE:

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