ELLWANDS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. ELLWANDS 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ELLWANDS?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ELLWANDS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ELLWANDS
No single letter turns ELLWANDS into another word.
How ELLWANDS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ELLWANDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ELLWANDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of ELLWANDS
The 8 tiles of ELLWANDS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ELLWANDS
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Common questions about ELLWANDS
- Is ELLWANDS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ELLWANDS is not in it.
- How many points is ELLWANDS worth?
- ELLWANDS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ELLWANDS?
- No single letter can be added to ELLWANDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ELLWANDS:
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