RAILLESS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. RAILLESS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 8 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept RAILLESS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RAILLESS is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RAILLESS
Front hooks — 1
traillessBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How RAILLESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RAILLESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RAILLESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of RAILLESS
The 8 tiles of RAILLESS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in RAILLESS
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Common questions about RAILLESS
- Is RAILLESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RAILLESS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RAILLESS worth?
- RAILLESS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RAILLESS?
- RAILLESS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RAILLESS:
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