DORBEETLE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points
Yes for Scrabble. DORBEETLE is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
d2o1r1b3e1e1t1l1e1
PlayableDORBEETLE · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DORBEETLE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.33%
Our own measure of how useful DORBEETLE is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DORBEETLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dorbeetlesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DORBEETLE scores
Scrabble d2o1r1b3e1e1t1l1e1 12
Words with Friends d2o1r1b4e1e1t1l2e1 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in DORBEETLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DORBEETLE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DORBEETLE
1 longer words begin with DORBEETLE.
Shorter words from the letters in DORBEETLE
beetled10 bleeder10 trebled10 beetler9 deerlet8 beeted9 beleed9 belted9 betrod9 bolder9 bolted9 bordel9 debtee9 debtor9 beetle8 belter8 bolete8 bolter8 treble8 delete7 leered7 reeled7 retold7 teered7 teredo7 bedel8 beted8 bleed8 bodle8 borde8 bored8 brede8 breed8 debel8 doble8 lobed8 orbed8 robed8 belee7 beret7
Showing 40 of 210. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about DORBEETLE
- Is DORBEETLE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DORBEETLE is not in it.
- How many points is DORBEETLE worth?
- DORBEETLE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DORBEETLE?
- DORBEETLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DORBEETLE:
Open DORBEETLE in the Word Finder