TREHALA is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TREHALA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TREHALA?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TREHALA is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TREHALA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
trehalasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TREHALA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TREHALA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
What does TREHALA mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A sugary substance produced by certain beetles in their cocoons, found in Asia and eaten as a sweet.
Trehala is a natural manna formed by weevils that feed on thistles, and it is the source from which the sugar trehalose was first isolated. It is a niche term that appears in botany, chemistry and old trade records.
How TREHALA is used
Trehala is used in natural history and chemistry writing, rarely in everyday English.
- The traveller collected trehala from the cocoons of a thistle beetle.
- Chemists first extracted a sugar from trehala in the nineteenth century.
- Local people regarded trehala as a rare sweet food.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TREHALA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TREHALA
1 longer words begin with TREHALA.
Shorter words from the letters in TREHALA
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Common questions about TREHALA
- Is TREHALA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TREHALA, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TREHALA worth?
- TREHALA is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TREHALA mean?
- A sugary substance produced by certain beetles in their cocoons, found in Asia and eaten as a sweet.
- What letters can be added to TREHALA?
- TREHALA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TREHALA:
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