Scrabble Word Finder

SWINDLER is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. SWINDLER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

s1w4i1n1d2l1e1r1
PlayableSWINDLER · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept SWINDLER?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 41 / 100

41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.88%

Our own measure of how useful SWINDLER is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SWINDLER

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

swindlers13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How SWINDLER scores

Scrabble s1w4i1n1d2l1e1r1 12
Words with Friends s1w4i1n2d2l2e1r1 14

Face value of the 8 tiles in SWINDLER, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
s14
w12
i19
n16
d14
l14
e112
r16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SWINDLER has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about SWINDLER

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with SWINDLER

swindlers13

1 longer words begin with SWINDLER.

Shorter words from the letters in SWINDLER

rewilds11 rewinds11 swindle11 swirled11 wilders11 winders11 windles11 dwiles10 dwines10 indews10 rewild10 rewind10 weirds10 widens10 wields10 wilder10 winder10 windle10 rewins9 swiler9 diners7 eldins7 idlers7 nirled7 rinsed7 sidler7 slider7 snider7 liners6 dwile9 dwine9 indew9 weids9 weird9 welds9 wends9 widen9 wider9 wides9 wield9

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Common questions about SWINDLER

Is SWINDLER valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts SWINDLER, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is SWINDLER worth?
SWINDLER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to SWINDLER?
SWINDLER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SWINDLER:

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