CHEVESAILE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. CHEVESAILE 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CHEVESAILE?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHEVESAILE is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHEVESAILE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
chevesailesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHEVESAILE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CHEVESAILE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHEVESAILE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CHEVESAILE
1 longer words begin with CHEVESAILE.
Shorter words from the letters in CHEVESAILE
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Common questions about CHEVESAILE
- Is CHEVESAILE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CHEVESAILE is not in it.
- How many points is CHEVESAILE worth?
- CHEVESAILE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHEVESAILE?
- CHEVESAILE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CHEVESAILE:
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