TELECONTROLS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. TELECONTROLS 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept TELECONTROLS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TELECONTROLS is to know. It scores 14 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TELECONTROLS
No single letter turns TELECONTROLS into another word.
How TELECONTROLS scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in TELECONTROLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TELECONTROLS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in TELECONTROLS
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Common questions about TELECONTROLS
- Is TELECONTROLS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TELECONTROLS is not in it.
- How many points is TELECONTROLS worth?
- TELECONTROLS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TELECONTROLS?
- No single letter can be added to TELECONTROLS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of TELECONTROLS:
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