CLOSEST is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. CLOSEST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CLOSEST?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CLOSEST is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CLOSEST
No single letter turns CLOSEST into another word.
How CLOSEST scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CLOSEST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
What does CLOSEST mean in Scrabble?
CLOSEST is the superlative form of CLOSE.
CLOSE(adjective) — Near in distance, time, or relationship, or having little space between two things.
Anagrams of CLOSEST
The 7 tiles of CLOSEST in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CLOSEST
2 longer words begin with CLOSEST.
Shorter words from the letters in CLOSEST
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Common questions about CLOSEST
- Is CLOSEST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CLOSEST, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CLOSEST worth?
- CLOSEST is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CLOSEST?
- No single letter can be added to CLOSEST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CLOSEST:
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