BLINDSIGHT is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. BLINDSIGHT 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 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept BLINDSIGHT?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BLINDSIGHT is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BLINDSIGHT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
blindsightsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BLINDSIGHT scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in BLINDSIGHT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BLINDSIGHT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BLINDSIGHT
1 longer words begin with BLINDSIGHT.
Shorter words from the letters in BLINDSIGHT
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Common questions about BLINDSIGHT
- Is BLINDSIGHT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BLINDSIGHT, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BLINDSIGHT worth?
- BLINDSIGHT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BLINDSIGHT?
- BLINDSIGHT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BLINDSIGHT:
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