DRECKSILL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. DRECKSILL 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 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DRECKSILL?
| 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 DRECKSILL is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DRECKSILL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
drecksillsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DRECKSILL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DRECKSILL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DRECKSILL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DRECKSILL
1 longer words begin with DRECKSILL.
Shorter words from the letters in DRECKSILL
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Common questions about DRECKSILL
- Is DRECKSILL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DRECKSILL is not in it.
- How many points is DRECKSILL worth?
- DRECKSILL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DRECKSILL?
- DRECKSILL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DRECKSILL:
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