LINISHERS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. LINISHERS 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 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
l1i1n1i1s1h4e1r1s1
Depends on the listLINISHERS · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LINISHERS?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.22%
Our own measure of how useful LINISHERS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LINISHERS
No single letter turns LINISHERS into another word.
How LINISHERS scores
Scrabble l1i1n1i1s1h4e1r1s1 12
Words with Friends l2i1n2i1s1h3e1r1s1 13
Face value of the 9 tiles in LINISHERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LINISHERS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LINISHERS
linisher11 linishes11 resilins8 elshins10 hirsels10 hirsles10 hissier10 reishis10 shiners10 shinier10 shinies10 shrines10 inisles7 inliers7 resilin7 elshin9 hirsel9 hirsle9 hisser9 linish9 nihils9 nishes9 reishi9 relish9 rhines9 rishis9 sehris9 shiels9 shiers9 shiner9 shines9 shires9 shrine9 sirihs9 elsins6 inisle6 inlier6 irises6 liners6 linier6
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Common questions about LINISHERS
- Is LINISHERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LINISHERS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LINISHERS worth?
- LINISHERS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LINISHERS?
- No single letter can be added to LINISHERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LINISHERS:
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