SCROFULOUSLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. SCROFULOUSLY 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 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SCROFULOUSLY?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCROFULOUSLY is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCROFULOUSLY
No single letter turns SCROFULOUSLY into another word.
How SCROFULOUSLY scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in SCROFULOUSLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCROFULOUSLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in SCROFULOUSLY
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Common questions about SCROFULOUSLY
- Is SCROFULOUSLY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SCROFULOUSLY is not in it.
- How many points is SCROFULOUSLY worth?
- SCROFULOUSLY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCROFULOUSLY?
- No single letter can be added to SCROFULOUSLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SCROFULOUSLY:
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