QUAINTER is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. QUAINTER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept QUAINTER?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful QUAINTER is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QUAINTER
No single letter turns QUAINTER into another word.
How QUAINTER scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in QUAINTER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so QUAINTER has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about QUAINTER
- All 8 letters of QUAINTER are different — nothing repeats.
- QUAINTER runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does QUAINTER mean in Scrabble?
QUAINTER is the comparative form of QUAINT.
QUAINT(adjective) — Attractively unusual, especially in an old-fashioned or charming way.
Anagrams of QUAINTER
The 8 tiles of QUAINTER in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in QUAINTER
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Common questions about QUAINTER
- Is QUAINTER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts QUAINTER, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is QUAINTER worth?
- QUAINTER is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to QUAINTER?
- No single letter can be added to QUAINTER to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of QUAINTER:
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