SQUIRL is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SQUIRL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SQUIRL?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SQUIRL is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SQUIRL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
squirlsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SQUIRL scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SQUIRL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 344,923.
What does SQUIRL mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
An ornamental curve or flourish in handwriting.
A squirl is the decorative loop a writer adds to a letter just for looks. It is a rare word and most people would say flourish or curl.
How SQUIRL is used
Used rarely for a fancy curl added to a signature or a line of script.
- He ended his signature with a squirl.
- Each capital letter had a small squirl.
- The old letter was full of a squirl here and there.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SQUIRL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SQUIRL
1 longer words begin with SQUIRL.
Shorter words from the letters in SQUIRL
Common questions about SQUIRL
- Is SQUIRL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SQUIRL, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SQUIRL worth?
- SQUIRL is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SQUIRL mean?
- An ornamental curve or flourish in handwriting.
- What letters can be added to SQUIRL?
- SQUIRL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SQUIRL:
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