CRUELLS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. CRUELLS 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 not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CRUELLS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CRUELLS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRUELLS
No single letter turns CRUELLS into another word.
How CRUELLS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CRUELLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What stands out about CRUELLS
- 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 CRUELLS
The 7 tiles of CRUELLS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in CRUELLS
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Common questions about CRUELLS
- Is CRUELLS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CRUELLS is not in it.
- How many points is CRUELLS worth?
- CRUELLS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CRUELLS?
- No single letter can be added to CRUELLS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CRUELLS:
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