OLFACTION is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. OLFACTION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
o1l1f4a1c3t1i1o1n1
PlayableOLFACTION · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept OLFACTION?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful OLFACTION is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OLFACTION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
olfactionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OLFACTION scores
Scrabble o1l1f4a1c3t1i1o1n1 14
Words with Friends o1l2f4a1c4t1i1o1n2 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in OLFACTION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OLFACTION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OLFACTION
1 longer words begin with OLFACTION.
Shorter words from the letters in OLFACTION
califont13 location10 faction12 folacin12 coolant9 octanol9 confit11 falcon11 flacon11 olfact11 fontal9 action8 alnico8 atonic8 cation8 catlin8 citola8 coital8 coloni8 coltan8 oilcan8 tincal8 latino6 lotion6 talion6 calif10 clift10 facto10 ficta10 finca10 focal10 folic10 afoot8 aloft8 aloof8 faint8 final8 fitna8 flint8 float8
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Common questions about OLFACTION
- Is OLFACTION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OLFACTION, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OLFACTION worth?
- OLFACTION is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OLFACTION?
- OLFACTION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OLFACTION:
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