DOLPHINS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. DOLPHINS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DOLPHINS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DOLPHINS is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DOLPHINS
No single letter turns DOLPHINS into another word.
How DOLPHINS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DOLPHINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DOLPHINS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DOLPHINS
- All 8 letters of DOLPHINS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DOLPHINS mean in Scrabble?
DOLPHINS is the plural of DOLPHIN.
DOLPHIN(noun) — A small, intelligent toothed whale with a beak-like snout and a curved fin on its back.
Shorter words from the letters in DOLPHINS
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Common questions about DOLPHINS
- Is DOLPHINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DOLPHINS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DOLPHINS worth?
- DOLPHINS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DOLPHINS?
- No single letter can be added to DOLPHINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DOLPHINS:
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