NORSELS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 7 points
It depends on the list you play by. NORSELS 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 7 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
n1o1r1s1e1l1s1
Depends on the listNORSELS · 7 letters · 7 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
7points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 192,992odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept NORSELS?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.29%
Our own measure of how useful NORSELS is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NORSELS
No single letter turns NORSELS into another word.
How NORSELS scores
Scrabble n1o1r1s1e1l1s1 7
Words with Friends n2o1r1s1e1l2s1 9
Face value of the 7 tiles in NORSELS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
Shorter words from the letters in NORSELS
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Common questions about NORSELS
- Is NORSELS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NORSELS is not in it.
- How many points is NORSELS worth?
- NORSELS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NORSELS?
- No single letter can be added to NORSELS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NORSELS:
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