BLASTHOLE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 14 points
Yes for Scrabble. BLASTHOLE is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
b3l1a1s1t1h4o1l1e1
PlayableBLASTHOLE · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BLASTHOLE?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful BLASTHOLE is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BLASTHOLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
blastholesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BLASTHOLE scores
Scrabble b3l1a1s1t1h4o1l1e1 14
Words with Friends b4l2a1s1t1h3o1l2e1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in BLASTHOLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BLASTHOLE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BLASTHOLE
1 longer words begin with BLASTHOLE.
Shorter words from the letters in BLASTHOLE
blahest12 halloes10 lethals10 loathes10 shallot10 ballets9 ballots9 boatels9 losable9 oblates9 bathes11 bathos11 beaths11 belahs11 boheas11 boshta11 obeahs11 ethals9 halest9 hallos9 hallot9 haloes9 haslet9 hellos9 helots9 hollas9 hostel9 hotels9 lathes9 lethal9 loathe9 lotahs9 shalot9 shelta9 tholes9 ablest8 ablets8 ballet8 ballot8 bastle8
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Common questions about BLASTHOLE
- Is BLASTHOLE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BLASTHOLE is not in it.
- How many points is BLASTHOLE worth?
- BLASTHOLE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BLASTHOLE?
- BLASTHOLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BLASTHOLE:
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