STRONGHOLDS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. STRONGHOLDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
s1t1r1o1n1g2h4o1l1d2s1
PlayableSTRONGHOLDS · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept STRONGHOLDS?
| 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: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful STRONGHOLDS is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STRONGHOLDS
No single letter turns STRONGHOLDS into another word.
How STRONGHOLDS scores
Scrabble s1t1r1o1n1g2h4o1l1d2s1 16
Words with Friends s1t1r1o1n2g3h3o1l2d2s1 18
Face value of the 11 tiles in STRONGHOLDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STRONGHOLDS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about STRONGHOLDS
- STRONGHOLDS 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 STRONGHOLDS
stronghold15 horndogs13 godslots10 horndog12 hotdogs12 hotrods11 shlongs11 sorghos11 throngs11 horsons10 thorons10 drongos9 godslot9 godsons9 stronds8 trogons8 stolons7 tonsors7 hotdog11 ghosts10 golosh10 goshts10 hoords10 hotrod10 shlong10 sorgho10 thongs10 throng10 holons9 honors9 horson9 horsts9 norths9 orthos9 shools9 shoots9 shorls9 shorts9 sloosh9 sloths9
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Common questions about STRONGHOLDS
- Is STRONGHOLDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STRONGHOLDS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STRONGHOLDS worth?
- STRONGHOLDS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STRONGHOLDS?
- No single letter can be added to STRONGHOLDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of STRONGHOLDS:
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