BEMOIL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. BEMOIL 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 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BEMOIL?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BEMOIL is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BEMOIL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bemoilsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BEMOIL scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BEMOIL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 86,231.
What stands out about BEMOIL
- The same 6 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of BEMOIL
The 6 tiles of BEMOIL in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with BEMOIL
3 longer words begin with BEMOIL.
Shorter words from the letters in BEMOIL
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Common questions about BEMOIL
- Is BEMOIL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BEMOIL is not in it.
- How many points is BEMOIL worth?
- BEMOIL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BEMOIL?
- BEMOIL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BEMOIL:
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