ARMHOLE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ARMHOLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ARMHOLE?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ARMHOLE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARMHOLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
armholesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ARMHOLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ARMHOLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What does ARMHOLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
The opening in a garment through which the arm passes.
Tailors cut each armhole carefully, because a sleeve is sewn around it and a poor fit makes a coat feel tight. A sleeveless vest is little more than a body with a large armhole on each side. Sewing patterns often give a measurement for the armhole depth.
How ARMHOLE is used
Used in sewing and clothing description.
- She finished the armhole with a narrow binding.
- The sleeve did not fit the armhole, so she unpicked it.
- A gap at the armhole let in the cold wind.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ARMHOLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ARMHOLE
1 longer words begin with ARMHOLE.
Shorter words from the letters in ARMHOLE
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Common questions about ARMHOLE
- Is ARMHOLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARMHOLE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARMHOLE worth?
- ARMHOLE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ARMHOLE mean?
- The opening in a garment through which the arm passes.
- What letters can be added to ARMHOLE?
- ARMHOLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ARMHOLE:
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