BIRTHER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. BIRTHER 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BIRTHER?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BIRTHER is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIRTHER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
birthersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BIRTHER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BIRTHER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 411,717.
Anagrams of BIRTHER
The 7 tiles of BIRTHER in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BIRTHER
1 longer words begin with BIRTHER.
Shorter words from the letters in BIRTHER
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Common questions about BIRTHER
- Is BIRTHER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BIRTHER is not in it.
- How many points is BIRTHER worth?
- BIRTHER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BIRTHER?
- BIRTHER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BIRTHER:
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