TRAVERTIN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. TRAVERTIN 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept TRAVERTIN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRAVERTIN is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRAVERTIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TRAVERTIN scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TRAVERTIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRAVERTIN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with TRAVERTIN
3 longer words begin with TRAVERTIN.
Shorter words from the letters in TRAVERTIN
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Common questions about TRAVERTIN
- Is TRAVERTIN valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TRAVERTIN is not in it.
- How many points is TRAVERTIN worth?
- TRAVERTIN is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TRAVERTIN?
- TRAVERTIN takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TRAVERTIN:
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