HOOLIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. HOOLIES 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 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
h4o1o1l1i1e1s1
Depends on the listHOOLIES · 7 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
7letters
2hooks available
1 in 165,422odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept HOOLIES?
| 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: 56 / 100
56WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.43
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.71%
Our own measure of how useful HOOLIES is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOOLIES
Front hooks — 1
dhooliesBack hooks — 1
hooliestChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How HOOLIES scores
Scrabble h4o1o1l1i1e1s1 10
Words with Friends h3o1o1l2i1e1s1 10
Face value of the 7 tiles in HOOLIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 165,422.
Words starting with HOOLIES
1 longer words begin with HOOLIES.
Shorter words from the letters in HOOLIES
helios9 holies9 hoolie9 isohel9 shoole9 looies6 loosie6 heils8 helio8 helos8 hoise8 holes8 holos8 hosel8 leish8 sheol8 shiel8 shool8 looie5 loose5 oleos5 olios5 solei5 soole5 eish7 elhi7 heil7 helo7 hies7 hoes7 hois7 hole7 holo7 hols7 hose7 losh7 oohs7 shoe7 shoo7 soho7
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Common questions about HOOLIES
- Is HOOLIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HOOLIES is not in it.
- How many points is HOOLIES worth?
- HOOLIES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOOLIES?
- HOOLIES takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HOOLIES:
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