ENQUEUES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. ENQUEUES 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 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept ENQUEUES?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENQUEUES is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENQUEUES
No single letter turns ENQUEUES into another word.
How ENQUEUES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ENQUEUES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENQUEUES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ENQUEUES
- ENQUEUES runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in ENQUEUES
Common questions about ENQUEUES
- Is ENQUEUES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENQUEUES, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENQUEUES worth?
- ENQUEUES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ENQUEUES?
- No single letter can be added to ENQUEUES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ENQUEUES:
Open ENQUEUES in the Word Finder