BAWLEY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. BAWLEY 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept BAWLEY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BAWLEY is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BAWLEY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bawleysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BAWLEY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BAWLEY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 344,923.
Anagrams of BAWLEY
The 6 tiles of BAWLEY in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BAWLEY
1 longer words begin with BAWLEY.
Shorter words from the letters in BAWLEY
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Common questions about BAWLEY
- Is BAWLEY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BAWLEY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BAWLEY worth?
- BAWLEY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BAWLEY?
- BAWLEY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BAWLEY:
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