SCALLION is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SCALLION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCALLION?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCALLION is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCALLION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
scallionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCALLION scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SCALLION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCALLION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SCALLION mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A young onion with a long white base and green leaves, eaten raw or lightly cooked.
A scallion has a mild, fresh bite and is chopped into salads, soups and stir-fries. In Britain the same vegetable is commonly sold as a spring onion.
How SCALLION is used
Mostly American; also used for the shallot in some regions.
- Slice a scallion over the noodles before serving.
- She tossed a handful of scallion into the omelette.
- The market sold scallion in tight green bunches.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SCALLION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SCALLION
1 longer words begin with SCALLION.
Shorter words from the letters in SCALLION
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Common questions about SCALLION
- Is SCALLION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCALLION, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCALLION worth?
- SCALLION is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SCALLION mean?
- A young onion with a long white base and green leaves, eaten raw or lightly cooked.
- What letters can be added to SCALLION?
- SCALLION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SCALLION:
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