SWORDBILL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. SWORDBILL 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 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept SWORDBILL?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SWORDBILL is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SWORDBILL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
swordbillsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SWORDBILL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SWORDBILL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SWORDBILL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SWORDBILL
1 longer words begin with SWORDBILL.
Shorter words from the letters in SWORDBILL
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Common questions about SWORDBILL
- Is SWORDBILL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SWORDBILL, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SWORDBILL worth?
- SWORDBILL is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SWORDBILL?
- SWORDBILL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SWORDBILL:
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