NINETEENTHLIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. NINETEENTHLIES 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept NINETEENTHLIES?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NINETEENTHLIES is to know. It scores 17 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NINETEENTHLIES
No single letter turns NINETEENTHLIES into another word.
How NINETEENTHLIES scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in NINETEENTHLIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 3 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| e | 4 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NINETEENTHLIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about NINETEENTHLIES
- The letter E appears four times in NINETEENTHLIES.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in NINETEENTHLIES
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Common questions about NINETEENTHLIES
- Is NINETEENTHLIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NINETEENTHLIES is not in it.
- How many points is NINETEENTHLIES worth?
- NINETEENTHLIES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NINETEENTHLIES?
- No single letter can be added to NINETEENTHLIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of NINETEENTHLIES:
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