VOULU is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. VOULU 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 8 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
v4o1u1l1u1
Depends on the listVOULU · 5 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 196,061odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept VOULU?
| 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: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.4%
Our own measure of how useful VOULU is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VOULU
No single letter turns VOULU into another word.
How VOULU scores
Scrabble v4o1u1l1u1 8
Words with Friends v5o1u2l2u2 12
Face value of the 5 tiles in VOULU, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 196,061.
Shorter words from the letters in VOULU
Common questions about VOULU
- Is VOULU valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VOULU, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VOULU worth?
- VOULU is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VOULU?
- No single letter can be added to VOULU to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of VOULU:
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