BIRLS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. BIRLS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
b3i1r1l1s1
PlayableBIRLS · 5 letters · 7 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
7points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 43,569odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BIRLS?
| 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: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful BIRLS is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIRLS
No single letter turns BIRLS into another word.
How BIRLS scores
Scrabble b3i1r1l1s1 7
Words with Friends b4i1r1l2s1 9
Face value of the 5 tiles in BIRLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 43,569.
Shorter words from the letters in BIRLS
Common questions about BIRLS
- Is BIRLS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIRLS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BIRLS worth?
- BIRLS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BIRLS?
- No single letter can be added to BIRLS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of BIRLS:
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