BICOLOUR is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BICOLOUR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BICOLOUR?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BICOLOUR is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BICOLOUR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bicoloursChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BICOLOUR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BICOLOUR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BICOLOUR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BICOLOUR mean in Scrabble?
adjective
British
Having two colours, as a flower, fabric or animal coat.
Bicolour is the standard British spelling and turns up in gardening and breeding, where a bicolour flower has petals of two shades. It can also name such a thing, as in a bicolour tulip.
How BICOLOUR is used
Bicolour can be an adjective or a noun in gardening and design.
- The bicolour tulips opened red and yellow.
- A bicolour cat sat in the window.
- She chose a bicolour scarf in navy and cream.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BICOLOUR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BICOLOUR
2 longer words begin with BICOLOUR.
Shorter words from the letters in BICOLOUR
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Common questions about BICOLOUR
- Is BICOLOUR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BICOLOUR, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BICOLOUR worth?
- BICOLOUR is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BICOLOUR mean?
- Having two colours, as a flower, fabric or animal coat.
- What letters can be added to BICOLOUR?
- BICOLOUR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BICOLOUR:
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