GREENCHAINS is valid in North America, not in Collins — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. GREENCHAINS is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
g2r1e1e1n1c3h4a1i1n1s1
Depends on the listGREENCHAINS · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept GREENCHAINS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.55
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.45%
Our own measure of how useful GREENCHAINS is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GREENCHAINS
No single letter turns GREENCHAINS into another word.
How GREENCHAINS scores
Scrabble g2r1e1e1n1c3h4a1i1n1s1 17
Words with Friends g3r1e1e1n2c4h3a1i1n2s1 20
Face value of the 11 tiles in GREENCHAINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GREENCHAINS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in GREENCHAINS
greenchain16 enhearsing14 encreasing13 regnancies13 cheerings15 creeshing15 enarching15 encashing15 encharges15 enchasing15 grenaches15 ranchings15 rechanges15 searching15 enhancers14 sennachie14 garnishee13 careening12 recensing12 screening12 secerning12 canneries11 narceines11 ensearing10 archings14 chagrins14 changers14 cheering14 cheesing14 crashing14 encharge14 grenache14 grinches14 ranching14 reaching14 rechange14 reeching14 archines13 chainers13 channers13
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Common questions about GREENCHAINS
- Is GREENCHAINS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GREENCHAINS is not in it.
- How many points is GREENCHAINS worth?
- GREENCHAINS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GREENCHAINS?
- No single letter can be added to GREENCHAINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of GREENCHAINS:
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