SOFTBALLS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SOFTBALLS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
s1o1f4t1b3a1l1l1s1
PlayableSOFTBALLS · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SOFTBALLS?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.78%
Our own measure of how useful SOFTBALLS is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SOFTBALLS
No single letter turns SOFTBALLS into another word.
How SOFTBALLS scores
Scrabble s1o1f4t1b3a1l1l1s1 14
Words with Friends s1o1f4t1b4a1l2l2s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in SOFTBALLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SOFTBALLS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SOFTBALLS
- SOFTBALLS 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 SOFTBALLS
softball13 ballots9 oblasts9 fatsos9 floats9 flotas9 softas9 ballot8 bastos8 blasts8 bloats8 boasts8 oblast8 sabots8 allots6 atolls6 salols6 saltos6 stalls6 bafts10 flabs10 flobs10 aloft8 falls8 fasts8 fatso8 flats8 float8 floss8 flota8 foals8 fossa8 loafs8 lofts8 sofas8 softa8 softs8 balls7 basso7 basto7
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Common questions about SOFTBALLS
- Is SOFTBALLS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SOFTBALLS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SOFTBALLS worth?
- SOFTBALLS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SOFTBALLS?
- No single letter can be added to SOFTBALLS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SOFTBALLS:
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