PROVERBIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. PROVERBIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
p3r1o1v4e1r1b3i1a1l1
PlayablePROVERBIAL · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PROVERBIAL?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful PROVERBIAL is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PROVERBIAL
No single letter turns PROVERBIAL into another word.
How PROVERBIAL scores
Scrabble p3r1o1v4e1r1b3i1a1l1 17
Words with Friends p4r1o1v5e1r1b4i1a1l2 21
Face value of the 10 tiles in PROVERBIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PROVERBIAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PROVERBIAL
proverbially22 proverbialise20 proverbialism22 proverbialist20 proverbialize29 proverbialised22 proverbialises21 proverbialisms23 proverbialists21 proverbialized31 proverbializes30 proverbialising23 proverbializing32
13 longer words begin with PROVERBIAL.
Shorter words from the letters in PROVERBIAL
provable15 proviral13 reproval13 vaporier13 borrelia10 proverb14 bolivar12 overlap12 prevail12 vaporer12 bipolar11 parboil11 preboil11 ropable11 variole10 broiler9 laborer9 peloria9 peroral9 preoral9 braver11 pavior11 plover11 prover11 verbal11 viable11 vibrer11 vorpal11 prober10 arrive9 lovier9 oliver9 ravier9 varier9 violer9 bailer8 bailor8 barrel8 barrie8 barrio8
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Common questions about PROVERBIAL
- Is PROVERBIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROVERBIAL, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PROVERBIAL worth?
- PROVERBIAL is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PROVERBIAL?
- No single letter can be added to PROVERBIAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PROVERBIAL:
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