ABACUS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. ABACUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableABACUS · 6 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 517,384odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept ABACUS?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful ABACUS is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABACUS
Front hooks — 1
babacusBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ABACUS scores
Scrabble a1b3a1c3u1s1 10
Words with Friends a1b4a1c4u2s1 13
Face value of the 6 tiles in ABACUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 517,384.
Words starting with ABACUS
1 longer words begin with ABACUS.
Shorter words from the letters in ABACUS
abacs9 cabas9 scuba9 causa7 sauba7 abac8 bacs8 caba8 cabs8 cubs8 scab8 abas6 baas6 caas6 casa6 suba6 auas4 bac7 cab7 cub7 aba5 abs5 baa5 bas5 bus5 caa5 sab5 sac5 sub5 aas3 aua3 sau3 ab4 ba4 aa2 as2 us2
Common questions about ABACUS
- Is ABACUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABACUS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABACUS worth?
- ABACUS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ABACUS?
- ABACUS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ABACUS:
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