SCUMBALLS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. SCUMBALLS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
s1c3u1m3b3a1l1l1s1
PlayableSCUMBALLS · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SCUMBALLS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 24 / 100
24WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%3.89%
Our own measure of how useful SCUMBALLS is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCUMBALLS
No single letter turns SCUMBALLS into another word.
How SCUMBALLS scores
Scrabble s1c3u1m3b3a1l1l1s1 15
Words with Friends s1c4u2m4b4a1l2l2s1 21
Face value of the 9 tiles in SCUMBALLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCUMBALLS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SCUMBALLS
- SCUMBALLS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SCUMBALLS
scumball14 albums10 lacmus10 scubas10 sumacs10 callus8 mullas8 scalls8 sculls8 smalls8 sulcal8 album9 balms9 blams9 calms9 camus9 caums9 clams9 clubs9 culms9 lambs9 musca9 scabs9 scams9 scuba9 scums9 sumac9 alums7 ascus7 balls7 balus7 bulla7 bulls7 calls7 casus7 cauls7 class7 culls7 lumas7 malls7
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Common questions about SCUMBALLS
- Is SCUMBALLS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SCUMBALLS is not in it.
- How many points is SCUMBALLS worth?
- SCUMBALLS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCUMBALLS?
- No single letter can be added to SCUMBALLS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SCUMBALLS:
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