EINKORN is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. EINKORN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EINKORN?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EINKORN is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EINKORN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
einkornsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EINKORN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in EINKORN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 205,859.
What does EINKORN mean in Scrabble?
noun
An ancient wheat with small hairy ears, each spikelet holding a single grain.
Einkorn is among the oldest cultivated grains, grown since the first farms of the Near East. Its name comes from German and means one grain. Bakers now sell einkorn flour as a specialty product.
How EINKORN is used
Used in farming, history and baking for an early variety of wheat.
- Einkorn was farmed thousands of years ago.
- The bakery sells bread made from einkorn flour.
- Archaeologists found charred einkorn in the old hearth.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EINKORN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EINKORN
1 longer words begin with EINKORN.
Shorter words from the letters in EINKORN
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Common questions about EINKORN
- Is EINKORN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EINKORN, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EINKORN worth?
- EINKORN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EINKORN mean?
- An ancient wheat with small hairy ears, each spikelet holding a single grain.
- What letters can be added to EINKORN?
- EINKORN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of EINKORN:
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