LETTERN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 7 points
It depends on the list you play by. LETTERN 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 7 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept LETTERN?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LETTERN is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LETTERN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
letternsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LETTERN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LETTERN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 112,286.
Anagrams of LETTERN
The 7 tiles of LETTERN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with LETTERN
1 longer words begin with LETTERN.
Shorter words from the letters in LETTERN
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Common questions about LETTERN
- Is LETTERN valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LETTERN is not in it.
- How many points is LETTERN worth?
- LETTERN is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LETTERN?
- LETTERN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LETTERN:
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