HOSTELLINGS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. HOSTELLINGS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept HOSTELLINGS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOSTELLINGS is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOSTELLINGS
No single letter turns HOSTELLINGS into another word.
How HOSTELLINGS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in HOSTELLINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 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 HOSTELLINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HOSTELLINGS mean in Scrabble?
HOSTELLINGS is the plural of HOSTELLING.
HOSTELLING(noun) — The practice of travelling cheaply and staying overnight in youth hostels.
Shorter words from the letters in HOSTELLINGS
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Common questions about HOSTELLINGS
- Is HOSTELLINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HOSTELLINGS is not in it.
- How many points is HOSTELLINGS worth?
- HOSTELLINGS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOSTELLINGS?
- No single letter can be added to HOSTELLINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of HOSTELLINGS:
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