TOURMALINES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. TOURMALINES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
t1o1u1r1m3a1l1i1n1e1s1
PlayableTOURMALINES · 11 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept TOURMALINES?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.18
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.36%
Our own measure of how useful TOURMALINES is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOURMALINES
No single letter turns TOURMALINES into another word.
How TOURMALINES scores
Scrabble t1o1u1r1m3a1l1i1n1e1s1 13
Words with Friends t1o1u2r1m4a1l2i1n2e1s1 17
Face value of the 11 tiles in TOURMALINES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TOURMALINES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TOURMALINES
- All 11 letters of TOURMALINES are different — nothing repeats.
- TOURMALINES contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in TOURMALINES
emulations12 neutralism12 tourmaline12 almonries11 alumstone11 amitroles11 anoestrum11 antiserum11 emulation11 emulators11 lemurians11 marlstone11 matronise11 menstrual11 mentorial11 mestranol11 misaunter11 mislearnt11 mortalise11 moulinets11 mousetail11 neuromast11 normalise11 rolamites11 ruminates11 salmonier11 semilunar11 semitonal11 simulator11 terminals11 tramlines11 uniramose11 unmortise11 unrealism11 insulator9 orientals9 outlearns9 outlinear9 outliners9 relations9
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Common questions about TOURMALINES
- Is TOURMALINES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOURMALINES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOURMALINES worth?
- TOURMALINES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TOURMALINES?
- No single letter can be added to TOURMALINES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of TOURMALINES:
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