POLLYANNISH is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. POLLYANNISH is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept POLLYANNISH?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POLLYANNISH is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POLLYANNISH
No single letter turns POLLYANNISH into another word.
How POLLYANNISH scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in POLLYANNISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POLLYANNISH has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in POLLYANNISH
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Common questions about POLLYANNISH
- Is POLLYANNISH valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and POLLYANNISH is not in it.
- How many points is POLLYANNISH worth?
- POLLYANNISH is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POLLYANNISH?
- No single letter can be added to POLLYANNISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of POLLYANNISH:
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