TROLAND is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. TROLAND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TROLAND?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TROLAND is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TROLAND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
trolandsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TROLAND scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TROLAND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 64,331.
What does TROLAND mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A unit used to measure the light reaching the retina of the eye.
Researchers in vision science prefer the troland to ordinary brightness units because it takes the size of the pupil into account. It is named after the American psychologist Leonard Troland.
How TROLAND is used
Found in vision research and optics papers.
- The stimulus was set at one hundred trolands.
- Experimenters report retinal illumination in trolands.
- A troland measures light at the retina, not at the screen.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TROLAND and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TROLAND
1 longer words begin with TROLAND.
Shorter words from the letters in TROLAND
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Common questions about TROLAND
- Is TROLAND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TROLAND, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TROLAND worth?
- TROLAND is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TROLAND mean?
- A unit used to measure the light reaching the retina of the eye.
- What letters can be added to TROLAND?
- TROLAND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TROLAND:
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