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.
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
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
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.
What does THISTLES mean in Scrabble?
THISTLES is the plural of THISTLE.
THISTLE(noun) — A prickly plant with purple flower heads, and the national emblem of Scotland.
Shorter words from the letters in THISTLES
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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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