CROTALS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. CROTALS 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 9 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept CROTALS?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CROTALS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CROTALS
No single letter turns CROTALS into another word.
How CROTALS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CROTALS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What stands out about CROTALS
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of CROTALS
The 7 tiles of CROTALS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in CROTALS
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Common questions about CROTALS
- Is CROTALS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CROTALS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CROTALS worth?
- CROTALS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CROTALS?
- No single letter can be added to CROTALS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CROTALS:
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