THISTLES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. THISTLES 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.
t1h4i1s1t1l1e1s1
PlayableTHISTLES · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept THISTLES?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.88%
Our own measure of how useful THISTLES is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for THISTLES
No single letter turns THISTLES into another word.
How THISTLES scores
Scrabble t1h4i1s1t1l1e1s1 11
Words with Friends t1h3i1s1t1l2e1s1 11
Face value of the 8 tiles in THISTLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so THISTLES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in THISTLES
hitless10 listeth10 lithest10 shtetls10 tehsils10 theists10 thistle10 stilets7 heists9 lithes9 shiels9 shiest9 shites9 shtetl9 sieths9 sithes9 tehsil9 theist9 thesis9 tilths9 tithes9 islets6 istles6 litest6 sliest6 steils6 stiles6 stilet6 stilts6 testis6 titles6 heils8 heist8 hests8 hilts8 hists8 ishes8 leish8 lithe8 liths8
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Common questions about THISTLES
- Is THISTLES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts THISTLES, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is THISTLES worth?
- THISTLES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to THISTLES?
- No single letter can be added to THISTLES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of THISTLES:
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