ALIMONY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ALIMONY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
a1l1i1m3o1n1y4
PlayableALIMONY · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 257,323odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept ALIMONY?
| 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: 52 / 100
52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.71
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.71%
Our own measure of how useful ALIMONY is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALIMONY
Front hooks — 1
palimonyBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ALIMONY scores
Scrabble a1l1i1m3o1n1y4 12
Words with Friends a1l2i1m4o1n2y3 14
Face value of the 7 tiles in ALIMONY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
Shorter words from the letters in ALIMONY
mainly11 monial8 oilman8 anomy10 loamy10 manly10 inlay8 layin8 noily8 onlay8 amino7 amnio7 liman7 monal7 aloin5 amyl9 limy9 lyam9 many9 mayo9 miny9 moly9 mony9 moya9 moyl9 myal9 myna9 ayin7 inly7 liny7 oily7 only7 yoni7 amin6 lima6 limn6 limo6 loam6 loma6 mail6
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Common questions about ALIMONY
- Is ALIMONY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALIMONY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALIMONY worth?
- ALIMONY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALIMONY?
- ALIMONY takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ALIMONY:
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