Scrabble Word Finder

VIOLIN is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. VIOLIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

v4i1o1l1i1n1
PlayableVIOLIN · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 86,231odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept VIOLIN?

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

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.33%

Our own measure of how useful VIOLIN is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for VIOLIN

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

violins10

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

How VIOLIN scores

Scrabble v4i1o1l1i1n1 9
Words with Friends v5i1o1l2i1n2 12

Face value of the 6 tiles in VIOLIN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
v12
i29
o18
l14
n16

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 86,231.

Words starting with VIOLIN

violins10 violinist12 violinists13 violinistic16 violinistically23

5 longer words begin with VIOLIN.

Shorter words from the letters in VIOLIN

vino7 viol7 lino4 lion4 loin4 noil4 vin6 vol6 von6 ion3 lin3 nil3 oil3 in2 io2 li2 lo2 no2 oi2 on2

Common questions about VIOLIN

Is VIOLIN valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts VIOLIN, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is VIOLIN worth?
VIOLIN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to VIOLIN?
VIOLIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of VIOLIN:

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