NEEDLES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. NEEDLES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
n1e1e1d2l1e1s1
PlayableNEEDLES · 7 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 189,483odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept NEEDLES?
| 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: 52 / 100
52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.14
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%7.71%
Our own measure of how useful NEEDLES is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NEEDLES
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
needlessChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NEEDLES scores
Scrabble n1e1e1d2l1e1s1 8
Words with Friends n2e1e1d2l2e1s1 10
Face value of the 7 tiles in NEEDLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 189,483.
Words starting with NEEDLES
6 longer words begin with NEEDLES.
Shorter words from the letters in NEEDLES
lensed7 needle7 neelds7 neesed7 seeled7 neeles6 deens6 deles6 denes6 dense6 ledes6 lends6 needs6 neeld6 seeld6 sneed6 leese5 lenes5 lense5 neele5 neese5 deen5 dees5 dele5 dels5 dene5 dens5 elds5 ends5 lede5 leed5 lend5 neds5 need5 seed5 seld5 send5 sled5 sned5 eels4
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Common questions about NEEDLES
- Is NEEDLES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NEEDLES, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NEEDLES worth?
- NEEDLES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NEEDLES?
- NEEDLES takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NEEDLES:
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