METHINKS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. METHINKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
m3e1t1h4i1n1k5s1
PlayableMETHINKS · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept METHINKS?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful METHINKS is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for METHINKS
No single letter turns METHINKS into another word.
How METHINKS scores
Scrabble m3e1t1h4i1n1k5s1 17
Words with Friends m4e1t1h3i1n2k5s1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in METHINKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so METHINKS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about METHINKS
- All 8 letters of METHINKS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in METHINKS
methink16 miskent13 kithes13 thinks13 kismet12 minkes12 misken12 hemins11 hitmen11 inmesh11 meiths11 theism11 sithen9 theins9 shmek14 hikes12 khets12 kithe12 kiths12 knish12 sheik12 shtik12 think12 mikes11 minke11 minks11 smeik11 hemin10 hiems10 meith10 mensh10 methi10 meths10 smith10 kents9 kines9 kites9 knits9 skein9 skint9
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Common questions about METHINKS
- Is METHINKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts METHINKS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is METHINKS worth?
- METHINKS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to METHINKS?
- No single letter can be added to METHINKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of METHINKS:
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