VALIUM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. VALIUM 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 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept VALIUM?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VALIUM is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VALIUM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
valiumsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VALIUM scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in VALIUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.
Anagrams of VALIUM
The 6 tiles of VALIUM in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with VALIUM
1 longer words begin with VALIUM.
Shorter words from the letters in VALIUM
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Common questions about VALIUM
- Is VALIUM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and VALIUM is not in it.
- How many points is VALIUM worth?
- VALIUM is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VALIUM?
- VALIUM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of VALIUM:
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