Is HOOLEY valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOOLEY, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is HOOLEY worth?

HOOLEY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to HOOLEY?

HOOLEY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

HOOLEY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points

It depends on the list you play by. HOOLEY 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 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

h4o1o1l1e1y4

Depends on the listHOOLEY · 6 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF

12points in Scrabble

11points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 221,736odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept HOOLEY?

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	Valid

Word power: 36 / 100

36WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

Our own measure of how useful HOOLEY is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HOOLEY

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

hooleys13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How HOOLEY scores

Scrabble h4o1o1l1e1y4 12

Words with Friends h3o1o1l2e1y3 11

Face value of the 6 tiles in HOOLEY, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
h	1	2
o	2	8
l	1	4
e	1	12
y	1	2

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 221,736.

Words starting with HOOLEY

hooleys13

1 longer words begin with HOOLEY.

Shorter words from the letters in HOOLEY

holey11 hooey11 hooly11 hoyle11 looey8 holy10 hyle10 helo7 hole7 holo7 yolo7 oleo4 hey9 hoy9 hye9 yeh9 hoe6 hoo6 ley6 loy6 lye6 oho6 ooh6 oye6 loo3 ole3 eh5 he5 ho5 oh5 oy5 ye5 yo5 el2 lo2 oe2 oo2

Common questions about HOOLEY

Is HOOLEY valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOOLEY, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HOOLEY worth?: HOOLEY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HOOLEY?: HOOLEY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of HOOLEY:

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