SWALES is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SWALES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSWALES · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 229,948odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SWALES?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.83%
Our own measure of how useful SWALES is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SWALES
No single letter turns SWALES into another word.
How SWALES scores
Scrabble s1w4a1l1e1s1 9
Words with Friends s1w4a1l2e1s1 10
Face value of the 6 tiles in SWALES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.
What stands out about SWALES
- SWALES begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SWALES
The 6 tiles of SWALES in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SWALES
alews8 slaws8 slews8 swale8 sweal8 wales8 wases8 weals8 lases5 sales5 salse5 seals5 slaes5 alew7 awes7 awls7 laws7 saws7 sews7 slaw7 slew7 waes7 wale7 wase7 weal7 wels7 ales4 lase4 lass4 leas4 less4 sale4 sals4 seal4 seas4 sels4 slae4 awe6 awl6 law6
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Common questions about SWALES
- Is SWALES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SWALES, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SWALES worth?
- SWALES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SWALES?
- No single letter can be added to SWALES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SWALES:
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