THUNDERBIRD is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. THUNDERBIRD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
t1h4u1n1d2e1r1b3i1r1d2
PlayableTHUNDERBIRD · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept THUNDERBIRD?
| 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%1.64
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.55%
Our own measure of how useful THUNDERBIRD is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for THUNDERBIRD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
thunderbirdsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How THUNDERBIRD scores
Scrabble t1h4u1n1d2e1r1b3i1r1d2 18
Words with Friends t1h3u2n2d2e1r1b4i1r1d2 20
Face value of the 11 tiles in THUNDERBIRD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so THUNDERBIRD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with THUNDERBIRD
1 longer words begin with THUNDERBIRD.
Shorter words from the letters in THUNDERBIRD
underbid12 turbined11 underbit11 intruded10 intruder9 birthed13 birther12 burthen12 hundred12 rebirth12 thirded12 brinded11 buddier11 bundied11 dhurrie11 druther11 hurried11 redbird11 thunder11 unhired11 bredrin10 bruited10 brunted10 bruiter9 buntier9 ruddier9 tribune9 turbine9 undried9 intrude8 nurdier8 turdine8 untired8 untride8 untried8 runtier7 behind12 henbit11 hidden11 hidder11
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Common questions about THUNDERBIRD
- Is THUNDERBIRD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts THUNDERBIRD, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is THUNDERBIRD worth?
- THUNDERBIRD is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to THUNDERBIRD?
- THUNDERBIRD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of THUNDERBIRD:
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