SIMILE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SIMILE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSIMILE · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 86,231odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SIMILE?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful SIMILE is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SIMILE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
similesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SIMILE scores
Scrabble s1i1m3i1l1e1 8
Words with Friends s1i1m4i1l2e1 10
Face value of the 6 tiles in SIMILE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 86,231.
Anagrams of SIMILE
The 6 tiles of SIMILE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SIMILE
1 longer words begin with SIMILE.
Shorter words from the letters in SIMILE
limes7 miles7 slime7 smile7 elms6 imli6 lime6 mels6 mile6 mils6 mise6 semi6 simi6 slim6 isle4 leis4 lies4 seil4 sile4 elm5 ems5 ism5 mel5 mes5 mil5 mis5 sim5 els3 lei3 lie3 lis3 sei3 sel3 em4 me4 mi4 el2 es2 is2 li2
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Common questions about SIMILE
- Is SIMILE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SIMILE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SIMILE worth?
- SIMILE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SIMILE?
- SIMILE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SIMILE:
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