BORSTALL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. BORSTALL 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 not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BORSTALL?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BORSTALL is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BORSTALL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
borstallsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BORSTALL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BORSTALL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BORSTALL has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of BORSTALL
The 8 tiles of BORSTALL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BORSTALL
1 longer words begin with BORSTALL.
Shorter words from the letters in BORSTALL
Showing 40 of 231. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about BORSTALL
- Is BORSTALL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BORSTALL is not in it.
- How many points is BORSTALL worth?
- BORSTALL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BORSTALL?
- BORSTALL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BORSTALL:
Open BORSTALL in the Word Finder