ASTELIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. ASTELIES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 8 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ASTELIES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ASTELIES is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ASTELIES
No single letter turns ASTELIES into another word.
How ASTELIES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ASTELIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ASTELIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ASTELIES mean in Scrabble?
ASTELIES is the plural of ASTELY.
Shorter words from the letters in ASTELIES
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Common questions about ASTELIES
- Is ASTELIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ASTELIES is not in it.
- How many points is ASTELIES worth?
- ASTELIES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ASTELIES?
- No single letter can be added to ASTELIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ASTELIES:
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