VOLCANISM is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. VOLCANISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VOLCANISM?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VOLCANISM is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VOLCANISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
volcanismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VOLCANISM scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in VOLCANISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VOLCANISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about VOLCANISM
- All 9 letters of VOLCANISM are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with VOLCANISM
1 longer words begin with VOLCANISM.
Shorter words from the letters in VOLCANISM
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Common questions about VOLCANISM
- Is VOLCANISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VOLCANISM, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VOLCANISM worth?
- VOLCANISM is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VOLCANISM?
- VOLCANISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of VOLCANISM:
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