Is INCHPIN valid in Words with Friends?

No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and INCHPIN is not in it.

How many points is INCHPIN worth?

INCHPIN is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to INCHPIN?

INCHPIN takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.

INCHPIN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points

It depends on the list you play by. INCHPIN 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

i1n1c3h4p3i1n1

Depends on the listINCHPIN · 7 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF

14points in Scrabble

17points in Words with Friends

7letters

2hooks available

1 in 3,705 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept INCHPIN?

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: 57 / 100

57WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

full rack

Tile availability 20%

5.14%

Our own measure of how useful INCHPIN is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for INCHPIN

Front hooks — 1

linchpin15

Back hooks — 1

inchpins15

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

How INCHPIN scores

Scrabble i1n1c3h4p3i1n1 14

Words with Friends i1n2c4h3p4i1n2 17

Face value of the 7 tiles in INCHPIN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
i	2	9
n	2	6
c	1	2
h	1	2
p	1	2

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,705 thousand.

Words starting with INCHPIN

inchpins15

1 longer words begin with INCHPIN.

Shorter words from the letters in INCHPIN

pinch12 chip11 chin9 inch9 chi8 hic8 hip8 ich8 phi8 pic7 hin6 nip5 pin5 inn3 ch7 hi5 pi4 in2

Common questions about INCHPIN

Is INCHPIN valid in Words with Friends?: No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and INCHPIN is not in it.
How many points is INCHPIN worth?: INCHPIN is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to INCHPIN?: INCHPIN takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of INCHPIN:

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