TAILHOOK is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. TAILHOOK is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
t1a1i1l1h4o1o1k5
PlayableTAILHOOK · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept TAILHOOK?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.88%
Our own measure of how useful TAILHOOK is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAILHOOK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tailhooksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TAILHOOK scores
Scrabble t1a1i1l1h4o1o1k5 15
Words with Friends t1a1i1l2h3o1o1k5 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in TAILHOOK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TAILHOOK has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with TAILHOOK
1 longer words begin with TAILHOOK.
Shorter words from the letters in TAILHOOK
khilat13 koolah13 lookit10 oolith9 tholoi9 hooka12 takhi12 thilk12 taiko9 tilak9 altho8 laith8 lathi8 litho8 loath8 lotah8 thali8 thiol8 tholi8 haik11 hoik11 hoka11 hoki11 holk11 hook11 khat11 kith11 koha11 kohl11 lakh11 alko8 atok8 ikat8 ilka8 kail8 kali8 kati8 kilo8 kilt8 kola8
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Common questions about TAILHOOK
- Is TAILHOOK valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TAILHOOK is not in it.
- How many points is TAILHOOK worth?
- TAILHOOK is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TAILHOOK?
- TAILHOOK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TAILHOOK:
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