TRANSALPINES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. TRANSALPINES 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept TRANSALPINES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRANSALPINES is to know. It scores 14 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRANSALPINES
No single letter turns TRANSALPINES into another word.
How TRANSALPINES scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in TRANSALPINES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRANSALPINES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TRANSALPINES mean in Scrabble?
TRANSALPINES is the plural of TRANSALPINE.
TRANSALPINE(adjective) — Situated on or coming from the far side of the Alps, as seen from Italy.
Shorter words from the letters in TRANSALPINES
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Common questions about TRANSALPINES
- Is TRANSALPINES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TRANSALPINES is not in it.
- How many points is TRANSALPINES worth?
- TRANSALPINES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TRANSALPINES?
- No single letter can be added to TRANSALPINES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of TRANSALPINES:
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