TOMFOOLISHNESS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. TOMFOOLISHNESS 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 22 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept TOMFOOLISHNESS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOMFOOLISHNESS is to know. It scores 22 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOMFOOLISHNESS
No single letter turns TOMFOOLISHNESS into another word.
How TOMFOOLISHNESS scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in TOMFOOLISHNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TOMFOOLISHNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in TOMFOOLISHNESS
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Common questions about TOMFOOLISHNESS
- Is TOMFOOLISHNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TOMFOOLISHNESS is not in it.
- How many points is TOMFOOLISHNESS worth?
- TOMFOOLISHNESS is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TOMFOOLISHNESS?
- No single letter can be added to TOMFOOLISHNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of TOMFOOLISHNESS:
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