TELETEXT is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. TELETEXT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TELETEXT?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TELETEXT is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TELETEXT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
teletextsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TELETEXT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TELETEXT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 3 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TELETEXT has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TELETEXT
- TELETEXT begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with TELETEXT
1 longer words begin with TELETEXT.
Shorter words from the letters in TELETEXT
Common questions about TELETEXT
- Is TELETEXT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TELETEXT, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TELETEXT worth?
- TELETEXT is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TELETEXT?
- TELETEXT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TELETEXT:
Open TELETEXT in the Word Finder