SANDERLING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SANDERLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SANDERLING?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SANDERLING is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SANDERLING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sanderlingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SANDERLING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SANDERLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SANDERLING has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of SANDERLING
The 10 tiles of SANDERLING in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SANDERLING
1 longer words begin with SANDERLING.
Shorter words from the letters in SANDERLING
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Common questions about SANDERLING
- Is SANDERLING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SANDERLING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SANDERLING worth?
- SANDERLING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SANDERLING?
- SANDERLING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SANDERLING:
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