FLINDERSIA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. FLINDERSIA 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept FLINDERSIA?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLINDERSIA is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLINDERSIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
flindersiasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FLINDERSIA scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in FLINDERSIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FLINDERSIA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FLINDERSIA
1 longer words begin with FLINDERSIA.
Shorter words from the letters in FLINDERSIA
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Common questions about FLINDERSIA
- Is FLINDERSIA valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FLINDERSIA is not in it.
- How many points is FLINDERSIA worth?
- FLINDERSIA is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FLINDERSIA?
- FLINDERSIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of FLINDERSIA:
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