BELLCAST is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points
Yes for Scrabble. BELLCAST is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
b3e1l1l1c3a1s1t1
PlayableBELLCAST · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BELLCAST?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.37%
Our own measure of how useful BELLCAST is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BELLCAST
No single letter turns BELLCAST into another word.
How BELLCAST scores
Scrabble b3e1l1l1c3a1s1t1 12
Words with Friends b4e1l2l2c4a1s1t1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in BELLCAST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BELLCAST has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BELLCAST
becalls11 cablets11 ballets9 callets9 becall10 cables10 cablet10 ablest8 ablets8 ballet8 bastle8 blaest8 blates8 bleats8 callet8 castle8 cleats8 eclats8 labels8 lacets8 sclate8 stable8 tables8 sallet6 stella6 cable9 abets7 ables7 ablet7 alecs7 baels7 bales7 balls7 baste7 bates7 beals7 beast7 beats7 bells7 belts7
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Common questions about BELLCAST
- Is BELLCAST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BELLCAST is not in it.
- How many points is BELLCAST worth?
- BELLCAST is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BELLCAST?
- No single letter can be added to BELLCAST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BELLCAST:
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