TEARSTRIPS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points
Yes for Scrabble. TEARSTRIPS 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.
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PlayableTEARSTRIPS · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept TEARSTRIPS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.4%
Our own measure of how useful TEARSTRIPS is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TEARSTRIPS
No single letter turns TEARSTRIPS into another word.
How TEARSTRIPS scores
Scrabble t1e1a1r1s1t1r1i1p3s1 12
Words with Friends t1e1a1r1s1t1r1i1p4s1 13
Face value of the 10 tiles in TEARSTRIPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TEARSTRIPS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in TEARSTRIPS
sparriest11 spiraster11 stairstep11 tapstries11 tearstrip11 starriest9 traitress9 aspirers10 partiers10 partiest10 pastiest10 pastries10 pattress10 piasters10 piastres10 praisers10 raspiest10 spatters10 spitters10 stripers10 tapsters10 tipsters10 traipses10 artistes8 artsiest8 restarts8 retraits8 starters8 straiter8 striates8 tarriest8 tarsiers8 aspirer9 aspires9 esprits9 pairest9 paresis9 parises9 parries9 parsers9
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Common questions about TEARSTRIPS
- Is TEARSTRIPS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TEARSTRIPS is not in it.
- How many points is TEARSTRIPS worth?
- TEARSTRIPS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TEARSTRIPS?
- No single letter can be added to TEARSTRIPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of TEARSTRIPS:
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