OXTAIL is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. OXTAIL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
o1x8t1a1i1l1
PlayableOXTAIL · 6 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
6letters
2hooks available
1 in 76,649odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept OXTAIL?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.17
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.17%
Our own measure of how useful OXTAIL is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OXTAIL
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OXTAIL scores
Scrabble o1x8t1a1i1l1 13
Words with Friends o1x8t1a1i1l2 14
Face value of the 6 tiles in OXTAIL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 76,649.
Words starting with OXTAIL
1 longer words begin with OXTAIL.
Shorter words from the letters in OXTAIL
taxol12 axil11 taxi11 alit4 alto4 iota4 ital4 lati4 lota4 loti4 tail4 tali4 toil4 tola4 lax10 lox10 tax10 tix10 ail3 ait3 alt3 ita3 lat3 lit3 loa3 lot3 oat3 oil3 tai3 tal3 tao3 til3 ax9 ox9 xi9 ai2 al2 at2 io2 it2
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Common questions about OXTAIL
- Is OXTAIL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OXTAIL, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OXTAIL worth?
- OXTAIL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OXTAIL?
- OXTAIL takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of OXTAIL:
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