SEVENTEEN is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SEVENTEEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SEVENTEEN?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SEVENTEEN is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 8.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEVENTEEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
seventeensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SEVENTEEN scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SEVENTEEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 4 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SEVENTEEN has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SEVENTEEN
- The letter E appears four times in SEVENTEEN.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SEVENTEEN
4 longer words begin with SEVENTEEN.
Shorter words from the letters in SEVENTEEN
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Common questions about SEVENTEEN
- Is SEVENTEEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEVENTEEN, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEVENTEEN worth?
- SEVENTEEN is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SEVENTEEN?
- SEVENTEEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SEVENTEEN:
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