CURLIEWURLIE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. CURLIEWURLIE 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CURLIEWURLIE?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CURLIEWURLIE is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CURLIEWURLIE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
curliewurliesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CURLIEWURLIE scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in CURLIEWURLIE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CURLIEWURLIE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CURLIEWURLIE
1 longer words begin with CURLIEWURLIE.
Shorter words from the letters in CURLIEWURLIE
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Common questions about CURLIEWURLIE
- Is CURLIEWURLIE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CURLIEWURLIE is not in it.
- How many points is CURLIEWURLIE worth?
- CURLIEWURLIE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CURLIEWURLIE?
- CURLIEWURLIE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of CURLIEWURLIE:
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