TIEBREAKER is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. TIEBREAKER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableTIEBREAKER · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept TIEBREAKER?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.5%
Our own measure of how useful TIEBREAKER is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TIEBREAKER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tiebreakersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TIEBREAKER scores
Scrabble t1i1e1b3r1e1a1k5e1r1 16
Words with Friends t1i1e1b4r1e1a1k5e1r1 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in TIEBREAKER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TIEBREAKER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with TIEBREAKER
1 longer words begin with TIEBREAKER.
Shorter words from the letters in TIEBREAKER
tiebreak14 terebrae10 barkier13 beakier13 brakier13 breaker13 reekier11 retaker11 arbiter9 beatier9 beerier9 ebriate9 rarebit9 rebater9 tabrere9 terebra9 eaterie7 retiree7 tearier7 barker12 beaker12 berake12 betake12 arkite10 karite10 karter10 kerria10 krater10 reeker10 reekie10 retake10 takier10 baiter8 barite8 barret8 barrie8 barter8 bearer8 beater8 berate8
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Common questions about TIEBREAKER
- Is TIEBREAKER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TIEBREAKER, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TIEBREAKER worth?
- TIEBREAKER is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TIEBREAKER?
- TIEBREAKER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of TIEBREAKER:
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