NEEDLEFULS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. NEEDLEFULS 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept NEEDLEFULS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NEEDLEFULS is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NEEDLEFULS
No single letter turns NEEDLEFULS into another word.
How NEEDLEFULS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in NEEDLEFULS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NEEDLEFULS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NEEDLEFULS mean in Scrabble?
NEEDLEFULS is the plural of NEEDLEFUL.
Shorter words from the letters in NEEDLEFULS
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Common questions about NEEDLEFULS
- Is NEEDLEFULS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NEEDLEFULS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NEEDLEFULS worth?
- NEEDLEFULS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NEEDLEFULS?
- No single letter can be added to NEEDLEFULS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of NEEDLEFULS:
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