CROSSWORTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. CROSSWORTS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
c3r1o1s1s1w4o1r1t1s1
Depends on the listCROSSWORTS · 10 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CROSSWORTS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful CROSSWORTS is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CROSSWORTS
No single letter turns CROSSWORTS into another word.
How CROSSWORTS scores
Scrabble c3r1o1s1s1w4o1r1t1s1 15
Words with Friends c4r1o1s1s1w4o1r1t1s1 16
Face value of the 10 tiles in CROSSWORTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CROSSWORTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CROSSWORTS
crosswort14 sorrows10 scrows11 sorrow9 strows9 worsts9 wroots9 corsos8 scoots8 roosts6 rotors6 stoors6 torsos6 crows10 scows10 scrow10 rowts8 stows8 strow8 swots8 trows8 worst8 worts8 wroot8 coost7 coots7 corso7 costs7 cross7 crost7 scoot7 scots7 tocos7 torcs7 roost5 roots5 rorts5 rosts5 rotor5 rotos5
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Common questions about CROSSWORTS
- Is CROSSWORTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CROSSWORTS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CROSSWORTS worth?
- CROSSWORTS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CROSSWORTS?
- No single letter can be added to CROSSWORTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CROSSWORTS:
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