DISCOUNSEL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. DISCOUNSEL 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 13 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept DISCOUNSEL?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISCOUNSEL is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISCOUNSEL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
discounselsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DISCOUNSEL scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in DISCOUNSEL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISCOUNSEL has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of DISCOUNSEL
The 10 tiles of DISCOUNSEL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DISCOUNSEL
3 longer words begin with DISCOUNSEL.
Shorter words from the letters in DISCOUNSEL
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Common questions about DISCOUNSEL
- Is DISCOUNSEL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISCOUNSEL, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISCOUNSEL worth?
- DISCOUNSEL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISCOUNSEL?
- DISCOUNSEL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DISCOUNSEL:
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