VILLANELLA is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. VILLANELLA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept VILLANELLA?

Word power: 30 / 100

Our own measure of how useful VILLANELLA is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for VILLANELLA

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

How VILLANELLA scores

Face value of the 10 tiles in VILLANELLA, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

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

What stands out about VILLANELLA

• The letter L appears four times in VILLANELLA.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with VILLANELLA

1 longer words begin with VILLANELLA.

Shorter words from the letters in VILLANELLA

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Common questions about VILLANELLA

Is VILLANELLA valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts VILLANELLA, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is VILLANELLA worth?

VILLANELLA is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to VILLANELLA?

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