ALGUACIL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ALGUACIL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableALGUACIL · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ALGUACIL?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful ALGUACIL is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALGUACIL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
alguacilsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALGUACIL scores
Scrabble a1l1g2u1a1c3i1l1 11
Words with Friends a1l2g3u2a1c4i1l2 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in ALGUACIL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALGUACIL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ALGUACIL
1 longer words begin with ALGUACIL.
Shorter words from the letters in ALGUACIL
gallica10 glacial10 gallic9 guaiac9 calalu8 laical8 ligula7 aulic7 calla7 lilac7 agila6 algal6 galia6 glial6 ugali6 alula5 clag7 acai6 call6 caul6 cill6 cull6 laic6 agal5 aglu5 aiga5 alga5 gala5 gall5 gila5 gill5 glia5 gula5 gull5 iglu5 ugli5 aula4 cag6 cig6 caa5
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Common questions about ALGUACIL
- Is ALGUACIL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALGUACIL, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALGUACIL worth?
- ALGUACIL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALGUACIL?
- ALGUACIL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ALGUACIL:
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