BONSELLA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. BONSELLA 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 10 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept BONSELLA?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BONSELLA is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BONSELLA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bonsellasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BONSELLA scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BONSELLA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BONSELLA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BONSELLA
1 longer words begin with BONSELLA.
Shorter words from the letters in BONSELLA
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Common questions about BONSELLA
- Is BONSELLA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BONSELLA, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BONSELLA worth?
- BONSELLA is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BONSELLA?
- BONSELLA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BONSELLA:
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