BIRTHSTONE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. BIRTHSTONE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBIRTHSTONE · 10 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BIRTHSTONE?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.1%
Our own measure of how useful BIRTHSTONE is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIRTHSTONE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
birthstonesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BIRTHSTONE scores
Scrabble b3i1r1t1h4s1t1o1n1e1 15
Words with Friends b4i1r1t1h3s1t1o1n2e1 16
Face value of the 10 tiles in BIRTHSTONE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BIRTHSTONE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BIRTHSTONE
1 longer words begin with BIRTHSTONE.
Shorter words from the letters in BIRTHSTONE
brothiest14 theorbist14 thorniest12 bethorns13 betroths13 horniest11 ornithes11 theorist11 thorites11 thornset11 bitterns10 bornites10 bortiest10 bottines10 ribstone10 snottier8 tenorist8 tritones8 benthos12 bethorn12 betroth12 boshter12 bothers12 bothies12 brehons12 henbits12 herbist12 thibets12 ethions10 heriots10 heroins10 hinters10 histone10 hitters10 hoister10 hornets10 hornist10 hotters10 hotties10 inshore10
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Common questions about BIRTHSTONE
- Is BIRTHSTONE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIRTHSTONE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BIRTHSTONE worth?
- BIRTHSTONE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BIRTHSTONE?
- BIRTHSTONE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BIRTHSTONE:
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