COLOUR is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. COLOUR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COLOUR?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COLOUR is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COLOUR
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COLOUR scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in COLOUR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 221,736.
What does COLOUR mean in Scrabble?
COLOUR is the adverb formed from NEGATIVE.
NEGATIVE(noun) — A word, statement or reply that expresses denial, refusal or disagreement.
Words starting with COLOUR
Showing 24 of 68 words that begin with COLOUR.
Shorter words from the letters in COLOUR
Common questions about COLOUR
- Is COLOUR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLOUR, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COLOUR worth?
- COLOUR is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COLOUR?
- COLOUR takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of COLOUR:
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