COMPUTER is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. COMPUTER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COMPUTER?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COMPUTER is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COMPUTER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
computersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COMPUTER scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in COMPUTER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COMPUTER has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about COMPUTER
- All 8 letters of COMPUTER are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with COMPUTER
Showing 24 of 32 words that begin with COMPUTER.
Shorter words from the letters in COMPUTER
Showing 40 of 227. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about COMPUTER
- Is COMPUTER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COMPUTER, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COMPUTER worth?
- COMPUTER is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COMPUTER?
- COMPUTER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COMPUTER:
Open COMPUTER in the Word Finder