STRAMMEL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. STRAMMEL 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept STRAMMEL?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STRAMMEL is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STRAMMEL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
strammelsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STRAMMEL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in STRAMMEL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STRAMMEL has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of STRAMMEL
The 8 tiles of STRAMMEL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with STRAMMEL
1 longer words begin with STRAMMEL.
Shorter words from the letters in STRAMMEL
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Common questions about STRAMMEL
- Is STRAMMEL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and STRAMMEL is not in it.
- How many points is STRAMMEL worth?
- STRAMMEL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STRAMMEL?
- STRAMMEL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of STRAMMEL:
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