SLIPNOOSE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. SLIPNOOSE 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 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SLIPNOOSE?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SLIPNOOSE is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLIPNOOSE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
slipnoosesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SLIPNOOSE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SLIPNOOSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SLIPNOOSE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SLIPNOOSE
- The same 9 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SLIPNOOSE
The 9 tiles of SLIPNOOSE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with SLIPNOOSE
1 longer words begin with SLIPNOOSE.
Shorter words from the letters in SLIPNOOSE
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Common questions about SLIPNOOSE
- Is SLIPNOOSE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SLIPNOOSE is not in it.
- How many points is SLIPNOOSE worth?
- SLIPNOOSE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SLIPNOOSE?
- SLIPNOOSE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SLIPNOOSE:
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