TRILBYS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. TRILBYS 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 TRILBYS?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRILBYS is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRILBYS
No single letter turns TRILBYS into another word.
How TRILBYS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TRILBYS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What stands out about TRILBYS
- TRILBYS gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of TRILBYS
The 7 tiles of TRILBYS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in TRILBYS
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Common questions about TRILBYS
- Is TRILBYS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TRILBYS is not in it.
- How many points is TRILBYS worth?
- TRILBYS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TRILBYS?
- No single letter can be added to TRILBYS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TRILBYS:
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