SOMEWHILES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. SOMEWHILES 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SOMEWHILES?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SOMEWHILES is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SOMEWHILES
No single letter turns SOMEWHILES into another word.
How SOMEWHILES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SOMEWHILES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SOMEWHILES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SOMEWHILES
- SOMEWHILES 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 SOMEWHILES
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Common questions about SOMEWHILES
- Is SOMEWHILES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SOMEWHILES is not in it.
- How many points is SOMEWHILES worth?
- SOMEWHILES is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SOMEWHILES?
- No single letter can be added to SOMEWHILES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SOMEWHILES:
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