Is VANILLIN valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts VANILLIN, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is VANILLIN worth?

VANILLIN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to VANILLIN?

VANILLIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

VANILLIN is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. VANILLIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableVANILLIN · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF

11points in Scrabble

16points in Words with Friends

8letters

1hook available

Which word lists accept VANILLIN?

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: 40 / 100

40WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.38

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

rack + board tile

Tile availability 20%

6.12%

Our own measure of how useful VANILLIN is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for VANILLIN

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How VANILLIN scores

Scrabble v4a1n1i1l1l1i1n1 11

Words with Friends v5a1n2i1l2l2i1n2 16

Face value of the 8 tiles in VANILLIN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
v	1	2
a	1	9
n	2	6
i	2	9
l	2	4

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VANILLIN has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with VANILLIN

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1 longer words begin with VANILLIN.

Shorter words from the letters in VANILLIN

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Common questions about VANILLIN

Is VANILLIN valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts VANILLIN, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is VANILLIN worth?: VANILLIN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to VANILLIN?: VANILLIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of VANILLIN:

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