THROTTLEHOLD is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. THROTTLEHOLD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
t1h4r1o1t1t1l1e1h4o1l1d2
PlayableTHROTTLEHOLD · 12 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept THROTTLEHOLD?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.58
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful THROTTLEHOLD is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for THROTTLEHOLD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
throttleholdsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How THROTTLEHOLD scores
Scrabble t1h4r1o1t1t1l1e1h4o1l1d2 19
Words with Friends t1h3r1o1t1t1l2e1h3o1l2d2 19
Face value of the 12 tiles in THROTTLEHOLD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 3 | 6 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so THROTTLEHOLD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with THROTTLEHOLD
1 longer words begin with THROTTLEHOLD.
Shorter words from the letters in THROTTLEHOLD
throttled13 throttle11 thother13 holloed11 toehold11 toothed11 trothed11 dottler8 dottrel8 rootled8 tootled8 trolled8 trotted8 rootlet7 tootler7 dehort10 holder10 hooted10 hotrod10 hotted10 tholed10 throed10 holler9 hooter9 hotter9 lother9 toroth9 tother9 detort7 dottel7 dotter7 dottle7 looted7 lotted7 retold7 rolled7 rooted7 rotted7 toledo7 tolled7
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Common questions about THROTTLEHOLD
- Is THROTTLEHOLD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts THROTTLEHOLD, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is THROTTLEHOLD worth?
- THROTTLEHOLD is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to THROTTLEHOLD?
- THROTTLEHOLD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of THROTTLEHOLD:
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