THIOUREA is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. THIOUREA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept THIOUREA?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful THIOUREA is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for THIOUREA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
thioureasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How THIOUREA scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in THIOUREA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so THIOUREA has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about THIOUREA
- All 8 letters of THIOUREA are different — nothing repeats.
- THIOUREA runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
- THIOUREA contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with THIOUREA
1 longer words begin with THIOUREA.
Shorter words from the letters in THIOUREA
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Common questions about THIOUREA
- Is THIOUREA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts THIOUREA, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is THIOUREA worth?
- THIOUREA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to THIOUREA?
- THIOUREA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of THIOUREA:
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