OLDSTYLE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. OLDSTYLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
o1l1d2s1t1y4l1e1
PlayableOLDSTYLE · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept OLDSTYLE?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful OLDSTYLE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OLDSTYLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
oldstylesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OLDSTYLE scores
Scrabble o1l1d2s1t1y4l1e1 12
Words with Friends o1l2d2s1t1y3l2e1 13
Face value of the 8 tiles in OLDSTYLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OLDSTYLE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OLDSTYLE
1 longer words begin with OLDSTYLE.
Shorter words from the letters in OLDSTYLE
tolleys10 odyles10 soyled10 styled10 yodels10 yodles10 solely9 tellys9 tolley9 tolsey9 tolyls9 oldest7 stoled7 tolled7 tolsel6 delly9 dolly9 lysed9 lyted9 odyle9 odyls9 sloyd9 styed9 toyed9 yodel9 yodle9 eyots8 lysol8 lytes8 soyle8 style8 stylo8 telly8 tolly8 tolyl8 yells8 yelts8 dells6 delos6 delts6
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Common questions about OLDSTYLE
- Is OLDSTYLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OLDSTYLE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OLDSTYLE worth?
- OLDSTYLE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OLDSTYLE?
- OLDSTYLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OLDSTYLE:
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