STRANGES is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 9 points
Yes for Scrabble. STRANGES is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept STRANGES?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STRANGES is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STRANGES
Front hooks — 1
estrangesBack hooks — 1
strangestChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How STRANGES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in STRANGES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STRANGES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about STRANGES
- STRANGES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with STRANGES
1 longer words begin with STRANGES.
Shorter words from the letters in STRANGES
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Common questions about STRANGES
- Is STRANGES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and STRANGES is not in it.
- How many points is STRANGES worth?
- STRANGES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STRANGES?
- STRANGES takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of STRANGES:
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