QUINELLA is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. QUINELLA 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.
q10u1i1n1e1l1l1a1
PlayableQUINELLA · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept QUINELLA?
| 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
47WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.13%
Our own measure of how useful QUINELLA is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QUINELLA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
quinellasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How QUINELLA scores
Scrabble q10u1i1n1e1l1l1a1 17
Words with Friends q10u2i1n2e1l2l2a1 21
Face value of the 8 tiles in QUINELLA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so QUINELLA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with QUINELLA
1 longer words begin with QUINELLA.
Shorter words from the letters in QUINELLA
equinal16 lalique16 quinela16 uillean7 equali15 anelli6 lienal6 lineal6 unleal6 equal14 quail14 quale14 quean14 quell14 quena14 quill14 quina14 quine14 alien5 aline5 anile5 elain5 ileal5 inula5 liane5 nulla5 ulnae5 quai13 quin13 aine4 anil4 aune4 eina4 elan4 ilea4 lain4 lane4 leal4 lean4 lien4
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Common questions about QUINELLA
- Is QUINELLA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts QUINELLA, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is QUINELLA worth?
- QUINELLA is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to QUINELLA?
- QUINELLA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of QUINELLA:
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