TULWAR is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. TULWAR 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 9 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
t1u1l1w4a1r1
Depends on the listTULWAR · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 114,974odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept TULWAR?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.17%
Our own measure of how useful TULWAR is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TULWAR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tulwarsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TULWAR scores
Scrabble t1u1l1w4a1r1 9
Words with Friends t1u2l2w4a1r1 11
Face value of the 6 tiles in TULWAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
Words starting with TULWAR
1 longer words begin with TULWAR.
Shorter words from the letters in TULWAR
trawl8 ultra5 twal7 wart7 waul7 waur7 latu4 ratu4 awl6 law6 raw6 taw6 twa6 war6 wat6 alt3 alu3 art3 lar3 lat3 lur3 rat3 rut3 tal3 tar3 tau3 tra3 tur3 ult3 uta3 aw5 al2 ar2 at2 la2 ta2 ur2 ut2
Common questions about TULWAR
- Is TULWAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TULWAR, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TULWAR worth?
- TULWAR is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TULWAR?
- TULWAR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of TULWAR:
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