ELECTRUM is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ELECTRUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
e1l1e1c3t1r1u1m3
PlayableELECTRUM · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ELECTRUM?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful ELECTRUM is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ELECTRUM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
electrumsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ELECTRUM scores
Scrabble e1l1e1c3t1r1u1m3 12
Words with Friends e1l2e1c4t1r1u2m4 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in ELECTRUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ELECTRUM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ELECTRUM
1 longer words begin with ELECTRUM.
Shorter words from the letters in ELECTRUM
lecture9 cermet10 rectum10 cerule8 culter8 cutler8 melter8 recule8 reluct8 relume8 remelt8 tercel8 creme9 mulct9 creel7 cruel7 cruet7 culet7 curet7 cuter7 elect7 emule7 emure7 erect7 eruct7 lemur7 lucre7 merel7 merle7 meter7 metre7 muter7 recue7 recut7 remet7 retem7 terce7 truce7 turme7 ulcer7
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Common questions about ELECTRUM
- Is ELECTRUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ELECTRUM, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ELECTRUM worth?
- ELECTRUM is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ELECTRUM?
- ELECTRUM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ELECTRUM:
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