RITORNELLE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. RITORNELLE 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 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept RITORNELLE?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RITORNELLE is to know. It scores 10 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RITORNELLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ritornellesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RITORNELLE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in RITORNELLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RITORNELLE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with RITORNELLE
1 longer words begin with RITORNELLE.
Shorter words from the letters in RITORNELLE
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Common questions about RITORNELLE
- Is RITORNELLE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RITORNELLE is not in it.
- How many points is RITORNELLE worth?
- RITORNELLE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RITORNELLE?
- RITORNELLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of RITORNELLE:
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