COUNCILLOR is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. COUNCILLOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COUNCILLOR?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COUNCILLOR is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COUNCILLOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
councillorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COUNCILLOR scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in COUNCILLOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COUNCILLOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COUNCILLOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
British
An elected or appointed member of a council.
The councillor spelling with a double l is the usual British form, while the American form has one l. Local councillors represent a district and vote on matters such as planning and budgets.
How COUNCILLOR is used
Councillor is the standard British spelling for a member of a local council.
- The councillor held a meeting with residents.
- Our councillor asked for a new crossing.
- Every councillor received the budget papers.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COUNCILLOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COUNCILLOR
3 longer words begin with COUNCILLOR.
Shorter words from the letters in COUNCILLOR
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Common questions about COUNCILLOR
- Is COUNCILLOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUNCILLOR, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COUNCILLOR worth?
- COUNCILLOR is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COUNCILLOR mean?
- An elected or appointed member of a council.
- What letters can be added to COUNCILLOR?
- COUNCILLOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of COUNCILLOR:
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