OILFIELD is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points
Yes for Scrabble. OILFIELD is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
o1i1l1f4i1e1l1d2
PlayableOILFIELD · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept OILFIELD?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful OILFIELD is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OILFIELD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
oilfieldsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OILFIELD scores
Scrabble o1i1l1f4i1e1l1d2 12
Words with Friends o1i1l2f4i1e1l2d2 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in OILFIELD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OILFIELD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OILFIELD
1 longer words begin with OILFIELD.
Shorter words from the letters in OILFIELD
follied11 filled10 foiled10 lilied7 ollied7 felid9 field9 filed9 flied9 fille8 fillo8 folie8 dilli6 oiled6 oldie6 ollie5 defi8 defo8 deif8 delf8 feod8 fide8 fido8 fled8 foid8 fold8 fell7 felo7 file7 fill7 filo7 floe7 foie7 foil7 lief7 life7 deil5 deli5 dell5 delo5
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Common questions about OILFIELD
- Is OILFIELD valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and OILFIELD is not in it.
- How many points is OILFIELD worth?
- OILFIELD is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OILFIELD?
- OILFIELD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OILFIELD:
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