CHOLESTERIN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. CHOLESTERIN 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 not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CHOLESTERIN?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHOLESTERIN is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHOLESTERIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cholesterinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHOLESTERIN scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in CHOLESTERIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHOLESTERIN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CHOLESTERIN
1 longer words begin with CHOLESTERIN.
Shorter words from the letters in CHOLESTERIN
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Common questions about CHOLESTERIN
- Is CHOLESTERIN valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CHOLESTERIN is not in it.
- How many points is CHOLESTERIN worth?
- CHOLESTERIN is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHOLESTERIN?
- CHOLESTERIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CHOLESTERIN:
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