TOWNS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. TOWNS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TOWNS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOWNS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOWNS
No single letter turns TOWNS into another word.
How TOWNS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in TOWNS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 32,677.
What stands out about TOWNS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of TOWNS
The 5 tiles of TOWNS in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with TOWNS
19 longer words begin with TOWNS.
Words ending in TOWNS
15 words end in TOWNS. Useful as a back hook: play TOWNS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in TOWNS
Showing 40 of 42. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about TOWNS
- Is TOWNS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOWNS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOWNS worth?
- TOWNS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TOWNS?
- No single letter can be added to TOWNS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of TOWNS:
Open TOWNS in the Word Finder