LIQUORICE is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. LIQUORICE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
l1i1q10u1o1r1i1c3e1
PlayableLIQUORICE · 9 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept LIQUORICE?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.22
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.11%
Our own measure of how useful LIQUORICE is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIQUORICE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
liquoricesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LIQUORICE scores
Scrabble l1i1q10u1o1r1i1c3e1 20
Words with Friends l2i1q10u2o1r1i1c4e1 23
Face value of the 9 tiles in LIQUORICE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LIQUORICE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LIQUORICE
1 longer words begin with LIQUORICE.
Shorter words from the letters in LIQUORICE
cliquier19 urceoli9 cirque17 clique17 cloque17 liquor15 cluier8 coiler8 colure8 courie8 recoil8 lourie6 oilier6 coqui16 quire14 roque14 ceili7 ceorl7 clour7 coure7 cruel7 curie7 curio7 curli7 icier7 leuco7 locie7 loric7 lucre7 oculi7 oleic7 relic7 ulcer7 ureic7 louie5 loure5 oiler5 oriel5 ourie5 reoil5
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Common questions about LIQUORICE
- Is LIQUORICE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIQUORICE, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LIQUORICE worth?
- LIQUORICE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LIQUORICE?
- LIQUORICE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LIQUORICE:
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