EXTERNALS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. EXTERNALS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
e1x8t1e1r1n1a1l1s1
PlayableEXTERNALS · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept EXTERNALS?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful EXTERNALS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXTERNALS
No single letter turns EXTERNALS into another word.
How EXTERNALS scores
Scrabble e1x8t1e1r1n1a1l1s1 16
Words with Friends e1x8t1e1r1n2a1l2s1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in EXTERNALS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXTERNALS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in EXTERNALS
exalters15 external15 alternes8 eternals8 telerans8 exalter14 externs14 latexes14 relaxes14 retaxes14 alterne7 antlers7 earnest7 eastern7 elanets7 elaters7 enteral7 eternal7 lateens7 leaners7 leanest7 nearest7 nestler7 rateens7 realest7 relates7 relents7 rentals7 reslate7 saltern7 slanter7 slenter7 stealer7 sterane7 sternal7 teleran7 exalts13 exeats13 exerts13 exsert13
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Common questions about EXTERNALS
- Is EXTERNALS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXTERNALS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXTERNALS worth?
- EXTERNALS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXTERNALS?
- No single letter can be added to EXTERNALS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EXTERNALS:
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