DRIVETHROUGHS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 24 points
It depends on the list you play by. DRIVETHROUGHS 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 24 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DRIVETHROUGHS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DRIVETHROUGHS is to know. It scores 24 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DRIVETHROUGHS
No single letter turns DRIVETHROUGHS into another word.
How DRIVETHROUGHS scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in DRIVETHROUGHS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DRIVETHROUGHS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DRIVETHROUGHS
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Common questions about DRIVETHROUGHS
- Is DRIVETHROUGHS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DRIVETHROUGHS is not in it.
- How many points is DRIVETHROUGHS worth?
- DRIVETHROUGHS is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DRIVETHROUGHS?
- No single letter can be added to DRIVETHROUGHS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of DRIVETHROUGHS:
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