Is MELLS valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts MELLS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is MELLS worth?

MELLS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to MELLS?

MELLS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.

MELLS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points

Yes. MELLS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.

m3e1l1l1s1

PlayableMELLS · 5 letters · 7 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF

7points in Scrabble

10points in Words with Friends

5letters

1hook available

1 in 130,708odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept MELLS?

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: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.4

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

5.2%

Our own measure of how useful MELLS is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for MELLS

Front hooks — 1

smells8

Back hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How MELLS scores

Scrabble m3e1l1l1s1 7

Words with Friends m4e1l2l2s1 10

Face value of the 5 tiles in MELLS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
m	1	2
e	1	12
l	2	4
s	1	4

Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 130,708.

Anagrams of MELLS

smell7

The 5 tiles of MELLS in a different order — 1 found.

Words ending in MELLS

smells8 tramells10 vermells13 outsmells11 pellmells13

5 words end in MELLS. Useful as a back hook: play MELLS onto a word already on the board.

Shorter words from the letters in MELLS

elms6 mell6 mels6 ells4 sell4 elm5 ems5 mel5 mes5 ell3 els3 sel3 em4 me4 el2 es2

Common questions about MELLS

Is MELLS valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts MELLS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is MELLS worth?: MELLS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to MELLS?: MELLS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 5 letters of MELLS:

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