ALMANDINE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ALMANDINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableALMANDINE · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ALMANDINE?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.78%
Our own measure of how useful ALMANDINE is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALMANDINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
almandinesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALMANDINE scores
Scrabble a1l1m3a1n1d2i1n1e1 12
Words with Friends a1l2m4a1n2d2i1n2e1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in ALMANDINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALMANDINE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ALMANDINE
1 longer words begin with ALMANDINE.
Shorter words from the letters in ALMANDINE
amandine11 landmine11 mainland11 melanian10 landman10 landmen10 leadman10 laminae9 lineman9 melanin9 annelid8 lindane8 alanine7 aidman9 aidmen9 anadem9 daimen9 demain9 limned9 maelid9 maenad9 maidan9 maiden9 mailed9 mained9 manned9 medial9 median9 medina9 milden9 almain8 amelia8 anemia8 animal8 lamiae8 lamina8 maline8 manila8 menial8 alined7
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Common questions about ALMANDINE
- Is ALMANDINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALMANDINE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALMANDINE worth?
- ALMANDINE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALMANDINE?
- ALMANDINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ALMANDINE:
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