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UILLEAN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 7 points

It depends on the list you play by. UILLEAN 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 7 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

u1i1l1l1e1a1n1
Depends on the listUILLEAN · 7 letters · 7 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
7points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 114,366odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept UILLEAN?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 49 / 100

49WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
6.86%

Our own measure of how useful UILLEAN is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for UILLEAN

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

uilleann8

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How UILLEAN scores

Scrabble u1i1l1l1e1a1n1 7
Words with Friends u2i1l2l2e1a1n2 11

Face value of the 7 tiles in UILLEAN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
u14
i19
l24
e112
a19
n16

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,366.

Words starting with UILLEAN

uilleann8

1 longer words begin with UILLEAN.

Shorter words from the letters in UILLEAN

anelli6 lienal6 lineal6 unleal6 alien5 aline5 anile5 elain5 ileal5 inula5 liane5 nulla5 ulnae5 aine4 anil4 aune4 eina4 elan4 ilea4 lain4 lane4 leal4 lean4 lien4 lieu4 line4 luna4 lune4 nail4 neal4 nill4 null4 ulan4 ulna4 unai4 ail3 ain3 ale3 all3 alu3

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Common questions about UILLEAN

Is UILLEAN valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts UILLEAN, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is UILLEAN worth?
UILLEAN is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to UILLEAN?
UILLEAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of UILLEAN:

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