TINDERBOXES is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. TINDERBOXES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
t1i1n1d2e1r1b3o1x8e1s1
PlayableTINDERBOXES · 11 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept TINDERBOXES?
| 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
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.91
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.36%
Our own measure of how useful TINDERBOXES is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TINDERBOXES
No single letter turns TINDERBOXES into another word.
How TINDERBOXES scores
Scrabble t1i1n1d2e1r1b3o1x8e1s1 21
Words with Friends t1i1n2d2e1r1b4o1x8e1s1 23
Face value of the 11 tiles in TINDERBOXES, 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 | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TINDERBOXES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in TINDERBOXES
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Common questions about TINDERBOXES
- Is TINDERBOXES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TINDERBOXES, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TINDERBOXES worth?
- TINDERBOXES is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TINDERBOXES?
- No single letter can be added to TINDERBOXES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of TINDERBOXES:
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