SWALLOWWORT is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. SWALLOWWORT 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 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SWALLOWWORT?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SWALLOWWORT is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SWALLOWWORT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
swallowwortsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SWALLOWWORT scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SWALLOWWORT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| w | 3 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. SWALLOWWORT needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about SWALLOWWORT
- SWALLOWWORT uses the letter W three times — almost nothing else in the four lists we check does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SWALLOWWORT
1 longer words begin with SWALLOWWORT.
Shorter words from the letters in SWALLOWWORT
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Common questions about SWALLOWWORT
- Is SWALLOWWORT valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SWALLOWWORT is not in it.
- How many points is SWALLOWWORT worth?
- SWALLOWWORT is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SWALLOWWORT?
- SWALLOWWORT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SWALLOWWORT:
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