COLBIES is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points
Yes for Scrabble. COLBIES is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept COLBIES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COLBIES is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COLBIES
No single letter turns COLBIES into another word.
How COLBIES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in COLBIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 289,489.
What does COLBIES mean in Scrabble?
COLBIES is the plural of COLBY.
COLBY(noun) — A type of mild, pale yellow, hard cheese similar to cheddar but softer and moister in texture.
Shorter words from the letters in COLBIES
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Common questions about COLBIES
- Is COLBIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and COLBIES is not in it.
- How many points is COLBIES worth?
- COLBIES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COLBIES?
- No single letter can be added to COLBIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of COLBIES:
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