CLAPPERBOARDS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. CLAPPERBOARDS 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 22 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept CLAPPERBOARDS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CLAPPERBOARDS is to know. It scores 22 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CLAPPERBOARDS
No single letter turns CLAPPERBOARDS into another word.
How CLAPPERBOARDS scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in CLAPPERBOARDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CLAPPERBOARDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CLAPPERBOARDS
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Common questions about CLAPPERBOARDS
- Is CLAPPERBOARDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CLAPPERBOARDS, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CLAPPERBOARDS worth?
- CLAPPERBOARDS is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CLAPPERBOARDS?
- No single letter can be added to CLAPPERBOARDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of CLAPPERBOARDS:
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