ALPHORN is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ALPHORN 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.
a1l1p3h4o1r1n1
PlayableALPHORN · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 385,985odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept ALPHORN?
| 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: 51 / 100
51WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.71
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.29%
Our own measure of how useful ALPHORN is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALPHORN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
alphornsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALPHORN scores
Scrabble a1l1p3h4o1r1n1 12
Words with Friends a1l2p4h3o1r1n2 14
Face value of the 7 tiles in ALPHORN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
Words starting with ALPHORN
1 longer words begin with ALPHORN.
Shorter words from the letters in ALPHORN
orphan11 phonal11 prolan8 ralph10 halon8 horal8 lohan8 apron7 nopal7 parol7 polar7 poral7 loran5 harp9 holp9 opah9 phon9 halo7 harl7 harn7 haro7 hoar7 hora7 horn7 noah7 opal6 plan6 porn6 prao6 proa6 larn4 loan4 lorn4 oral4 roan4 hap8 hop8 pah8 pho8 poh8
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Common questions about ALPHORN
- Is ALPHORN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALPHORN, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALPHORN worth?
- ALPHORN is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALPHORN?
- ALPHORN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ALPHORN:
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