Scrabble Word Finder

COLLEAGUE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. COLLEAGUE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

c3o1l1l1e1a1g2u1e1
PlayableCOLLEAGUE · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept COLLEAGUE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.33
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.44%

Our own measure of how useful COLLEAGUE is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for COLLEAGUE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

colleagued14 colleagues13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How COLLEAGUE scores

Scrabble c3o1l1l1e1a1g2u1e1 12
Words with Friends c4o1l2l2e1a1g3u2e1 17

Face value of the 9 tiles in COLLEAGUE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
o18
l24
e212
a19
g13
u14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COLLEAGUE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with COLLEAGUE

colleagued14 colleagues13 colleagueship21 colleagueships22

4 longer words begin with COLLEAGUE.

Shorter words from the letters in COLLEAGUE

cagoule10 collage10 college10 eclogue10 cagoul9 callee8 cellae8 coulee8 locale8 locule8 allege7 league7 ullage7 cogue8 glace8 guaco8 cella7 cello7 leuco7 local7 aglee6 eagle6 eloge6 legal6 allee5 cage7 clag7 cleg7 clog7 alco6 alec6 call6 calo6 caul6 cell6 clou6 clue6 coal6 cola6 cole6

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Common questions about COLLEAGUE

Is COLLEAGUE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLLEAGUE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is COLLEAGUE worth?
COLLEAGUE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to COLLEAGUE?
COLLEAGUE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of COLLEAGUE:

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