TINDERBOX is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. TINDERBOX is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TINDERBOX?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TINDERBOX is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TINDERBOX
No single letter turns TINDERBOX into another word.
How TINDERBOX scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TINDERBOX, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TINDERBOX has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TINDERBOX
- All 9 letters of TINDERBOX are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with TINDERBOX
1 longer words begin with TINDERBOX.
Shorter words from the letters in TINDERBOX
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Common questions about TINDERBOX
- Is TINDERBOX valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TINDERBOX, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TINDERBOX worth?
- TINDERBOX is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TINDERBOX?
- No single letter can be added to TINDERBOX to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TINDERBOX:
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