INQILAB is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. INQILAB 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept INQILAB?
| 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: 60 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INQILAB is to know. It scores 18 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INQILAB
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
inqilabsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INQILAB scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in INQILAB, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
What stands out about INQILAB
- INQILAB takes a Q without a U — one of only 93 words in our lists that do. That is the cheapest way to get rid of the ten-point tile.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with INQILAB
1 longer words begin with INQILAB.
Shorter words from the letters in INQILAB
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Common questions about INQILAB
- Is INQILAB valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and INQILAB is not in it.
- How many points is INQILAB worth?
- INQILAB is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INQILAB?
- INQILAB takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of INQILAB:
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