SWIRLS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SWIRLS 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.
Which word lists accept SWIRLS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SWIRLS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SWIRLS
No single letter turns SWIRLS into another word.
How SWIRLS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SWIRLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
What stands out about SWIRLS
- SWIRLS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- SWIRLS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SWIRLS mean in Scrabble?
SWIRLS is a form of SWIRL (its plural or a verb form).
SWIRL(verb) — To move or flow in a twisting, circular pattern.
Shorter words from the letters in SWIRLS
Common questions about SWIRLS
- Is SWIRLS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SWIRLS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SWIRLS worth?
- SWIRLS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SWIRLS?
- No single letter can be added to SWIRLS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SWIRLS:
Open SWIRLS in the Word Finder