DOLENTE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. DOLENTE 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 8 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DOLENTE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DOLENTE is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DOLENTE
No single letter turns DOLENTE into another word.
How DOLENTE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DOLENTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 52,634.
What does DOLENTE mean in Scrabble?
DOLENTE is the adverb formed from SORROWFUL.
SORROWFUL(adjective) — Feeling, showing or causing deep sadness, especially over a loss.
Shorter words from the letters in DOLENTE
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Common questions about DOLENTE
- Is DOLENTE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DOLENTE is not in it.
- How many points is DOLENTE worth?
- DOLENTE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DOLENTE?
- No single letter can be added to DOLENTE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DOLENTE:
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