SCHALSTEIN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. SCHALSTEIN 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 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SCHALSTEIN?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCHALSTEIN is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCHALSTEIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
schalsteinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCHALSTEIN scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SCHALSTEIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCHALSTEIN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SCHALSTEIN
1 longer words begin with SCHALSTEIN.
Shorter words from the letters in SCHALSTEIN
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Common questions about SCHALSTEIN
- Is SCHALSTEIN valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SCHALSTEIN is not in it.
- How many points is SCHALSTEIN worth?
- SCHALSTEIN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCHALSTEIN?
- SCHALSTEIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SCHALSTEIN:
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