HELMLESS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. HELMLESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
h4e1l1m3l1e1s1s1
PlayableHELMLESS · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept HELMLESS?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful HELMLESS is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HELMLESS
No single letter turns HELMLESS into another word.
How HELMLESS scores
Scrabble h4e1l1m3l1e1s1s1 13
Words with Friends h3e1l2m4l2e1s1s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in HELMLESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HELMLESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in HELMLESS
meshes11 sheels9 shells9 lemels8 mesels8 smells8 selles6 helms10 hemes10 heels8 heles8 hells8 sheel8 shell8 lemel7 lemes7 mells7 mesel7 meses7 seems7 semes7 smees7 smell7 seels5 seles5 selle5 sells5 helm9 heme9 hems9 mesh9 heel7 hele7 hell7 sesh7 shes7 elms6 emes6 leme6 mees6
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Common questions about HELMLESS
- Is HELMLESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HELMLESS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HELMLESS worth?
- HELMLESS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HELMLESS?
- No single letter can be added to HELMLESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HELMLESS:
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