Is COLONIAL valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLONIAL, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is COLONIAL worth?

COLONIAL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to COLONIAL?

COLONIAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

COLONIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. COLONIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

c3o1l1o1n1i1a1l1

PlayableCOLONIAL · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF

10points in Scrabble

14points in Words with Friends

8letters

1hook available

Which word lists accept COLONIAL?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand	Valid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand	Valid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries	Valid
Words with FriendsZynga word list	Valid

Word power: 40 / 100

40WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.25

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

rack + board tile

Tile availability 20%

6.25%

Our own measure of how useful COLONIAL is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for COLONIAL

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

colonials11

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

How COLONIAL scores

Scrabble c3o1l1o1n1i1a1l1 10

Words with Friends c4o1l2o1n2i1a1l2 14

Face value of the 8 tiles in COLONIAL, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
c	1	2
o	2	8
l	2	4
n	1	6
i	1	9
a	1	9

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

Words starting with COLONIAL

colonials11 colonially15 colonialise13 colonialism15 colonialist13 colonialize22 colonialised15 colonialises14 colonialisms16 colonialists14 colonialized24 colonializes23 colonialness14 colonialising16 colonialistic17 colonializing25 colonialnesses16

17 longer words begin with COLONIAL.

Shorter words from the letters in COLONIAL

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Common questions about COLONIAL

Is COLONIAL valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLONIAL, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is COLONIAL worth?: COLONIAL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to COLONIAL?: COLONIAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COLONIAL:

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