STRUMMEL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. STRUMMEL 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 STRUMMEL?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STRUMMEL is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STRUMMEL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
strummelsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STRUMMEL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in STRUMMEL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STRUMMEL has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of STRUMMEL
The 8 tiles of STRUMMEL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with STRUMMEL
1 longer words begin with STRUMMEL.
Shorter words from the letters in STRUMMEL
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Common questions about STRUMMEL
- Is STRUMMEL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and STRUMMEL is not in it.
- How many points is STRUMMEL worth?
- STRUMMEL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STRUMMEL?
- STRUMMEL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of STRUMMEL:
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