PAPERWHITE is valid in North America, not in Collins — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. PAPERWHITE is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PAPERWHITE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PAPERWHITE is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAPERWHITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
paperwhitesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PAPERWHITE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PAPERWHITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PAPERWHITE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PAPERWHITE
1 longer words begin with PAPERWHITE.
Shorter words from the letters in PAPERWHITE
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Common questions about PAPERWHITE
- Is PAPERWHITE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PAPERWHITE is not in it.
- How many points is PAPERWHITE worth?
- PAPERWHITE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PAPERWHITE?
- PAPERWHITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PAPERWHITE:
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