SCHMALTZY is a valid Scrabble word — 28 points
Yes. SCHMALTZY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 28 points in Scrabble and 29 in Words with Friends.
s1c3h4m3a1l1t1z10y4
PlayableSCHMALTZY · 9 letters · 28 pts Scrabble · 29 pts WWF
28points in Scrabble
29points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SCHMALTZY?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%3.11
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%3.56%
Our own measure of how useful SCHMALTZY is to know. It scores 28 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCHMALTZY
No single letter turns SCHMALTZY into another word.
How SCHMALTZY scores
Scrabble s1c3h4m3a1l1t1z10y4 28
Words with Friends s1c4h3m4a1l2t1z10y3 29
Face value of the 9 tiles in SCHMALTZY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCHMALTZY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SCHMALTZY
- All 9 letters of SCHMALTZY are different — nothing repeats.
- SCHMALTZY gets by on a single vowel across 9 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SCHMALTZY
schmalzy27 shmaltzy25 schmaltz24 schmalz23 shmaltz21 chlamys17 chasmy16 yachts14 smatch13 slatch11 azyms19 chays13 mashy13 myths13 yacht13 calmy12 chams12 chasm12 cymas12 machs12 match12 hasty11 hylas11 lathy11 shaly11 acyls10 amyls10 chals10 chats10 clash10 clays10 halms10 latch10 lyams10 malty10 masty10 maths10 mayst10 scaly10 scath10
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Common questions about SCHMALTZY
- Is SCHMALTZY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCHMALTZY, where it scores 29 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCHMALTZY worth?
- SCHMALTZY is worth 28 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCHMALTZY?
- No single letter can be added to SCHMALTZY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SCHMALTZY:
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