TOEA is a valid Scrabble word — 4 points
Yes. TOEA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 4 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TOEA?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOEA is to know. It scores 4 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 8.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOEA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
toeasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TOEA scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in TOEA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 756.
What stands out about TOEA
- TOEA runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TOEA mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A subunit of currency in Papua New Guinea, worth one hundredth of a kina.
A toea is the small coin used in Papua New Guinea, much as a cent relates to a dollar. One hundred toea make up a single kina, the country's main unit of money.
How TOEA is used
Mostly seen in reports on Papua New Guinea's economy, coin catalogues and currency guides rather than everyday speech elsewhere.
- The market stall priced the fruit at fifty toea.
- A single kina is worth one hundred toea.
- Old coins marked in toea are collected by numismatists.
- The bus fare came to twenty toea.
- Prices below one kina are usually given in toea.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TOEA and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TOEA
1 longer words begin with TOEA.
Shorter words from the letters in TOEA
Common questions about TOEA
- Is TOEA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOEA, where it scores 4 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOEA worth?
- TOEA is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TOEA mean?
- A subunit of currency in Papua New Guinea, worth one hundredth of a kina.
- What letters can be added to TOEA?
- TOEA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of TOEA:
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