ESQUIRES is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. ESQUIRES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableESQUIRES · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ESQUIRES?
| 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: 48 / 100
48WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful ESQUIRES is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ESQUIRES
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
esquiressChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ESQUIRES scores
Scrabble e1s1q10u1i1r1e1s1 17
Words with Friends e1s1q10u2i1r1e1s1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in ESQUIRES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ESQUIRES has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ESQUIRES
2 longer words begin with ESQUIRES.
Shorter words from the letters in ESQUIRES
esquire16 queries16 risques16 squiers16 squires16 reissue7 seisure7 queers15 quires15 risque15 squier15 squire15 issuer6 reises6 reuses6 seiser6 series6 sieurs6 sirees6 ureses6 uresis6 eques14 queer14 quire14 squee14 erses5 issue5 reses5 resus5 reuse5 rises5 risus5 ruses5 russe5 seers5 seirs5 seise5 seres5 sieur5 siree5
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Common questions about ESQUIRES
- Is ESQUIRES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ESQUIRES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ESQUIRES worth?
- ESQUIRES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ESQUIRES?
- ESQUIRES takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ESQUIRES:
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