DWILES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. DWILES 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 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DWILES?
| 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 DWILES is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DWILES
No single letter turns DWILES into another word.
How DWILES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in DWILES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 86,231.
Anagrams of DWILES
The 6 tiles of DWILES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DWILES
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Common questions about DWILES
- Is DWILES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DWILES is not in it.
- How many points is DWILES worth?
- DWILES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DWILES?
- No single letter can be added to DWILES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of DWILES:
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