CHARLESTONS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. CHARLESTONS 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 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
c3h4a1r1l1e1s1t1o1n1s1
Depends on the listCHARLESTONS · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CHARLESTONS?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.73%
Our own measure of how useful CHARLESTONS is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHARLESTONS
No single letter turns CHARLESTONS into another word.
How CHARLESTONS scores
Scrabble c3h4a1r1l1e1s1t1o1n1s1 16
Words with Friends c4h3a1r1l2e1s1t1o1n2s1 18
Face value of the 11 tiles in CHARLESTONS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHARLESTONS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CHARLESTONS
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Common questions about CHARLESTONS
- Is CHARLESTONS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHARLESTONS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHARLESTONS worth?
- CHARLESTONS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHARLESTONS?
- No single letter can be added to CHARLESTONS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CHARLESTONS:
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