HOSTELLING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. HOSTELLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HOSTELLING?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOSTELLING is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOSTELLING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hostellingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HOSTELLING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HOSTELLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOSTELLING has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of HOSTELLING
The 10 tiles of HOSTELLING in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with HOSTELLING
1 longer words begin with HOSTELLING.
Shorter words from the letters in HOSTELLING
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Common questions about HOSTELLING
- Is HOSTELLING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOSTELLING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOSTELLING worth?
- HOSTELLING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOSTELLING?
- HOSTELLING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HOSTELLING:
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