TOWNLET is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TOWNLET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TOWNLET?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOWNLET is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOWNLET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
townletsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TOWNLET scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TOWNLET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 231,591.
What stands out about TOWNLET
- TOWNLET begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TOWNLET mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A very small town.
A townlet is smaller than a town but usually bigger than a hamlet, and writers choose it to stress how little there is to the place. The word has an affectionate or slightly condescending tone.
How TOWNLET is used
Townlet is mostly literary or descriptive and is rarely seen in official or statistical writing.
- The railway stopped at a sleepy townlet with one street.
- Every townlet in the valley holds its own summer fair.
- They retired to a quiet townlet by the sea.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TOWNLET and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TOWNLET
1 longer words begin with TOWNLET.
Shorter words from the letters in TOWNLET
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Common questions about TOWNLET
- Is TOWNLET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOWNLET, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOWNLET worth?
- TOWNLET is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TOWNLET mean?
- A very small town.
- What letters can be added to TOWNLET?
- TOWNLET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TOWNLET:
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