ENVASSAL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. ENVASSAL 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 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ENVASSAL?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENVASSAL is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENVASSAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
envassalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ENVASSAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ENVASSAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENVASSAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ENVASSAL
3 longer words begin with ENVASSAL.
Shorter words from the letters in ENVASSAL
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Common questions about ENVASSAL
- Is ENVASSAL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ENVASSAL is not in it.
- How many points is ENVASSAL worth?
- ENVASSAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ENVASSAL?
- ENVASSAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ENVASSAL:
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