KORFBALL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. KORFBALL 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 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept KORFBALL?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KORFBALL is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KORFBALL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
korfballsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KORFBALL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in KORFBALL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KORFBALL has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of KORFBALL
The 8 tiles of KORFBALL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with KORFBALL
1 longer words begin with KORFBALL.
Shorter words from the letters in KORFBALL
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Common questions about KORFBALL
- Is KORFBALL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KORFBALL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KORFBALL worth?
- KORFBALL is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KORFBALL?
- KORFBALL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of KORFBALL:
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