TWELVEMONTH is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. TWELVEMONTH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TWELVEMONTH?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TWELVEMONTH is to know. It scores 22 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TWELVEMONTH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
twelvemonthsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TWELVEMONTH scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in TWELVEMONTH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TWELVEMONTH has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TWELVEMONTH mean in Scrabble?
noun
Britisharchaic
A full year; an old-fashioned way of saying twelve months.
Twelvemonth sounds dated outside Britain and turns up mostly in older books or letters. It stresses the span of a full year counted from any starting day, not the calendar year.
How TWELVEMONTH is used
Twelvemonth is an old-fashioned word for a year, usually in a phrase such as this day twelvemonth.
- He promised to return within a twelvemonth.
- A twelvemonth passed before the letter was answered.
- This day twelvemonth we shall meet again.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TWELVEMONTH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TWELVEMONTH
1 longer words begin with TWELVEMONTH.
Shorter words from the letters in TWELVEMONTH
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Common questions about TWELVEMONTH
- Is TWELVEMONTH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TWELVEMONTH, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TWELVEMONTH worth?
- TWELVEMONTH is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TWELVEMONTH mean?
- A full year; an old-fashioned way of saying twelve months.
- What letters can be added to TWELVEMONTH?
- TWELVEMONTH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of TWELVEMONTH:
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