ALLELISM is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. ALLELISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
a1l1l1e1l1i1s1m3
PlayableALLELISM · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ALLELISM?
| 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%1.25
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful ALLELISM is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALLELISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
allelismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALLELISM scores
Scrabble a1l1l1e1l1i1s1m3 10
Words with Friends a1l2l2e1l2i1s1m4 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in ALLELISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 3 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALLELISM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ALLELISM
1 longer words begin with ALLELISM.
Shorter words from the letters in ALLELISM
emails8 mailes8 maills8 mallei8 mesail8 mesial8 milles8 samiel8 allels6 allies6 almes7 amies7 email7 lames7 leams7 limas7 limes7 maile7 maill7 mails7 maise7 males7 malis7 malls7 meals7 melas7 mells7 mesal7 mesia7 miles7 mille7 mills7 salmi7 samel7 slime7 small7 smell7 smile7 aisle5 allel5
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Common questions about ALLELISM
- Is ALLELISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALLELISM, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALLELISM worth?
- ALLELISM is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALLELISM?
- ALLELISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ALLELISM:
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