KEELHALE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. KEELHALE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
k5e1e1l1h4a1l1e1
PlayableKEELHALE · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept KEELHALE?
| 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: 50 / 100
50WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful KEELHALE is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KEELHALE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KEELHALE scores
Scrabble k5e1e1l1h4a1l1e1 15
Words with Friends k5e1e1l2h3a1l2e1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in KEELHALE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KEELHALE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with KEELHALE
2 longer words begin with KEELHALE.
Shorter words from the letters in KEELHALE
healee9 hella8 allee5 hake11 lakh11 akee8 kale8 keel8 kell8 lake8 leak8 leek8 leke8 hale7 hall7 heal7 heel7 hele7 hell7 alee4 eale4 leal4 ake7 eek7 eke7 elk7 kae7 kea7 lek7 hae6 lah6 ale3 all3 eel3 ell3 lea3 lee3 ka6 ah5 eh5
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Common questions about KEELHALE
- Is KEELHALE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KEELHALE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KEELHALE worth?
- KEELHALE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KEELHALE?
- KEELHALE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of KEELHALE:
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