CIRCLIP is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. CIRCLIP 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 13 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
c3i1r1c3l1i1p3
Depends on the listCIRCLIP · 7 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 9,264 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept CIRCLIP?
| 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: 52 / 100
52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.86
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%4.86%
Our own measure of how useful CIRCLIP is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CIRCLIP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
circlipsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CIRCLIP scores
Scrabble c3i1r1c3l1i1p3 13
Words with Friends c4i1r1c4l2i1p4 17
Face value of the 7 tiles in CIRCLIP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,264 thousand.
Words starting with CIRCLIP
1 longer words begin with CIRCLIP.
Shorter words from the letters in CIRCLIP
Common questions about CIRCLIP
- Is CIRCLIP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CIRCLIP, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CIRCLIP worth?
- CIRCLIP is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CIRCLIP?
- CIRCLIP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CIRCLIP:
Open CIRCLIP in the Word Finder