TRAVELLER is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. TRAVELLER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRAVELLER?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRAVELLER is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRAVELLER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
travellersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TRAVELLER scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TRAVELLER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRAVELLER has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TRAVELLER mean in Scrabble?
noun
British
A person who goes on a journey or often moves from place to place.
The British spelling keeps a double letter that American writers drop. A traveller may be a tourist, a commuter or a wanderer, and in Britain the word is also used for people who follow a nomadic way of life.
How TRAVELLER is used
British spelling of the ordinary word; American English usually writes it with a single l.
- Every weary traveller was glad of the roadside inn.
- The seasoned traveller packed light and left early.
- A lone traveller waited on the empty platform.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRAVELLER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TRAVELLER
1 longer words begin with TRAVELLER.
Shorter words from the letters in TRAVELLER
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Common questions about TRAVELLER
- Is TRAVELLER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRAVELLER, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRAVELLER worth?
- TRAVELLER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRAVELLER mean?
- A person who goes on a journey or often moves from place to place.
- What letters can be added to TRAVELLER?
- TRAVELLER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TRAVELLER:
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