QUESTION is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. QUESTION 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 QUESTION?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful QUESTION is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QUESTION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
questionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How QUESTION scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in QUESTION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so QUESTION has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about QUESTION
- All 8 letters of QUESTION are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with QUESTION
21 longer words begin with QUESTION.
Shorter words from the letters in QUESTION
Showing 40 of 218. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about QUESTION
- Is QUESTION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts QUESTION, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is QUESTION worth?
- QUESTION is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to QUESTION?
- QUESTION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of QUESTION:
Open QUESTION in the Word Finder