ALBESPINE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. ALBESPINE 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 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ALBESPINE?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ALBESPINE is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALBESPINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
albespinesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALBESPINE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ALBESPINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALBESPINE has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of ALBESPINE
The 9 tiles of ALBESPINE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ALBESPINE
1 longer words begin with ALBESPINE.
Shorter words from the letters in ALBESPINE
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Common questions about ALBESPINE
- Is ALBESPINE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ALBESPINE is not in it.
- How many points is ALBESPINE worth?
- ALBESPINE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALBESPINE?
- ALBESPINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ALBESPINE:
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