THUNDERBOXES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 25 points
It depends on the list you play by. THUNDERBOXES 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 25 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept THUNDERBOXES?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful THUNDERBOXES is to know. It scores 25 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for THUNDERBOXES
No single letter turns THUNDERBOXES into another word.
How THUNDERBOXES scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in THUNDERBOXES, 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 | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so THUNDERBOXES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in THUNDERBOXES
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Common questions about THUNDERBOXES
- Is THUNDERBOXES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts THUNDERBOXES, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is THUNDERBOXES worth?
- THUNDERBOXES is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to THUNDERBOXES?
- No single letter can be added to THUNDERBOXES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of THUNDERBOXES:
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