VENTOUSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. VENTOUSES 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 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
v4e1n1t1o1u1s1e1s1
Depends on the listVENTOUSES · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept VENTOUSES?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.44%
Our own measure of how useful VENTOUSES is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VENTOUSES
No single letter turns VENTOUSES into another word.
How VENTOUSES scores
Scrabble v4e1n1t1o1u1s1e1s1 12
Words with Friends v5e1n2t1o1u2s1e1s1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in VENTOUSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VENTOUSES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in VENTOUSES
ventoses11 ventouse11 stevens10 ventose10 venuses10 voteens10 outness7 outseen7 outsees7 tonuses7 events9 sevens9 steven9 stoves9 venose9 venous9 venues9 vetoes9 voteen9 enoses6 ensues6 noeses6 nouses6 nutsos6 onsets6 onuses6 outsee6 seston6 setons6 setose6 setous6 snouts6 steens6 stenos6 stones6 stouns6 suetes6 sunset6 tenses6 tenues6
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Common questions about VENTOUSES
- Is VENTOUSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VENTOUSES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VENTOUSES worth?
- VENTOUSES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VENTOUSES?
- No single letter can be added to VENTOUSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of VENTOUSES:
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