CLINTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. CLINTS 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 8 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept CLINTS?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CLINTS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CLINTS
No single letter turns CLINTS into another word.
How CLINTS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CLINTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What stands out about CLINTS
- CLINTS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in CLINTS
Showing 40 of 43. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about CLINTS
- Is CLINTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CLINTS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CLINTS worth?
- CLINTS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CLINTS?
- No single letter can be added to CLINTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CLINTS:
Open CLINTS in the Word Finder