BITSTREAM is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BITSTREAM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
b3i1t1s1t1r1e1a1m3
PlayableBITSTREAM · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BITSTREAM?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| 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%1.44
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.22%
Our own measure of how useful BITSTREAM is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BITSTREAM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bitstreamsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BITSTREAM scores
Scrabble b3i1t1s1t1r1e1a1m3 13
Words with Friends b4i1t1s1t1r1e1a1m4 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in BITSTREAM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BITSTREAM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BITSTREAM
1 longer words begin with BITSTREAM.
Shorter words from the letters in BITSTREAM
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Common questions about BITSTREAM
- Is BITSTREAM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BITSTREAM, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BITSTREAM worth?
- BITSTREAM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BITSTREAM?
- BITSTREAM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BITSTREAM:
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