SARDELLE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. SARDELLE 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 9 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept SARDELLE?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SARDELLE is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SARDELLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sardellesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SARDELLE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SARDELLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SARDELLE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SARDELLE
1 longer words begin with SARDELLE.
Shorter words from the letters in SARDELLE
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Common questions about SARDELLE
- Is SARDELLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SARDELLE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SARDELLE worth?
- SARDELLE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SARDELLE?
- SARDELLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SARDELLE:
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