QAWWALIS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 23 points
Yes for Scrabble. QAWWALIS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept QAWWALIS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful QAWWALIS is to know. It scores 23 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QAWWALIS
No single letter turns QAWWALIS into another word.
How QAWWALIS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in QAWWALIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| q | 1 | 1 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| w | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so QAWWALIS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about QAWWALIS
- QAWWALIS takes a Q without a U — one of only 93 words in our lists that do. That is the cheapest way to get rid of the ten-point tile.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does QAWWALIS mean in Scrabble?
QAWWALIS is the plural of QAWWALI.
QAWWALI(noun) — A style of devotional Sufi music from South Asia, sung by a group with clapping and a leading voice.
Shorter words from the letters in QAWWALIS
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Common questions about QAWWALIS
- Is QAWWALIS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and QAWWALIS is not in it.
- How many points is QAWWALIS worth?
- QAWWALIS is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to QAWWALIS?
- No single letter can be added to QAWWALIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of QAWWALIS:
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