THALASSEMIC is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. THALASSEMIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableTHALASSEMIC · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept THALASSEMIC?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.73%
Our own measure of how useful THALASSEMIC is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for THALASSEMIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
thalassemicsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How THALASSEMIC scores
Scrabble t1h4a1l1a1s1s1e1m3i1c3 18
Words with Friends t1h3a1l2a1s1s1e1m4i1c4 20
Face value of the 11 tiles in THALASSEMIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so THALASSEMIC has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with THALASSEMIC
1 longer words begin with THALASSEMIC.
Shorter words from the letters in THALASSEMIC
alchemists17 malachites17 alchemist16 cathismas16 chamisals16 chasmiest16 haematics16 malachite16 mastiches16 matchless16 tachismes16 alcahests14 thalassic14 calamites13 classmate13 camashes15 camelish15 cathisma15 chamisal15 chamisas15 chamises15 chamlets15 chemists15 chiasmal15 chiasmas15 haematic15 hematics15 lechaims15 mastiche15 mastichs15 michaels15 misteach15 schemata15 smatches15 tachisme15 tachisms15 thalamic15 alcahest13 atheisms13 calashes13
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Common questions about THALASSEMIC
- Is THALASSEMIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts THALASSEMIC, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is THALASSEMIC worth?
- THALASSEMIC is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to THALASSEMIC?
- THALASSEMIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of THALASSEMIC:
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