SELAGINELLA is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SELAGINELLA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSELAGINELLA · 11 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SELAGINELLA?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.09
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.91%
Our own measure of how useful SELAGINELLA is to know. It scores 12 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SELAGINELLA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
selaginellasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SELAGINELLA scores
Scrabble s1e1l1a1g2i1n1e1l1l1a1 12
Words with Friends s1e1l2a1g3i1n2e1l2l2a1 17
Face value of the 11 tiles in SELAGINELLA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 3 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SELAGINELLA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SELAGINELLA
1 longer words begin with SELAGINELLA.
Shorter words from the letters in SELAGINELLA
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Common questions about SELAGINELLA
- Is SELAGINELLA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SELAGINELLA, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SELAGINELLA worth?
- SELAGINELLA is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SELAGINELLA?
- SELAGINELLA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SELAGINELLA:
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