ALCOOL is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 8 points
Yes for Scrabble. ALCOOL 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.
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PlayableALCOOL · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 394,197odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept ALCOOL?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.83%
Our own measure of how useful ALCOOL is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALCOOL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
alcoolsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALCOOL scores
Scrabble a1l1c3o1o1l1 8
Words with Friends a1l2c4o1o1l2 11
Face value of the 6 tiles in ALCOOL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 394,197.
Words starting with ALCOOL
1 longer words begin with ALCOOL.
Shorter words from the letters in ALCOOL
local7 alco6 call6 calo6 coal6 cola6 coll6 cool6 loca6 loco6 aloo4 olla4 cal5 col5 coo5 lac5 oca5 all3 loa3 loo3 al2 la2 lo2 oo2
Common questions about ALCOOL
- Is ALCOOL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ALCOOL is not in it.
- How many points is ALCOOL worth?
- ALCOOL is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALCOOL?
- ALCOOL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ALCOOL:
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