THRANG is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. THRANG is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept THRANG?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful THRANG is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for THRANG
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
thrangsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How THRANG scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in THRANG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 102,199.
What stands out about THRANG
- THRANG gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with THRANG
3 longer words begin with THRANG.
Shorter words from the letters in THRANG
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Common questions about THRANG
- Is THRANG valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and THRANG is not in it.
- How many points is THRANG worth?
- THRANG is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to THRANG?
- THRANG takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of THRANG:
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