ALGUACILS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points
Yes for Scrabble. ALGUACILS 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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PlayableALGUACILS · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ALGUACILS?
| 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: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.33%
Our own measure of how useful ALGUACILS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALGUACILS
No single letter turns ALGUACILS into another word.
How ALGUACILS scores
Scrabble a1l1g2u1a1c3i1l1s1 12
Words with Friends a1l2g3u2a1c4i1l2s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in ALGUACILS, 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 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALGUACILS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ALGUACILS
alguacil11 gallicas11 glacials11 gallica10 glacial10 guaiacs10 scaglia10 calalus9 callais9 clausal9 ligulas8 lugsail8 gallic9 glacis9 guaiac9 calalu8 callas8 callus8 casual8 caulis8 causal8 clusia8 cullis8 laical8 lilacs8 scilla8 sulcal8 agilas7 gallus7 ligula7 ugalis7 alulas6 clags8 acais7 aulic7 calla7 calls7 cauls7 causa7 cills7
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Common questions about ALGUACILS
- Is ALGUACILS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ALGUACILS is not in it.
- How many points is ALGUACILS worth?
- ALGUACILS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALGUACILS?
- No single letter can be added to ALGUACILS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ALGUACILS:
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