WALIE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 8 points
Yes for Scrabble. WALIE is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableWALIE · 5 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
5letters
2hooks available
1 in 9,682odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept WALIE?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.2%
Our own measure of how useful WALIE is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WALIE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WALIE scores
Scrabble w4a1l1i1e1 8
Words with Friends w4a1l2i1e1 9
Face value of the 5 tiles in WALIE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,682.
Words starting with WALIE
3 longer words begin with WALIE.
Words with WALIE inside
2 words contain WALIE in the middle. Words that start with WALIE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in WALIE
alew7 lwei7 wail7 wale7 wali7 weal7 weil7 wiel7 wile7 ilea4 awe6 awl6 law6 lew6 wae6 wai6 wei6 ail3 ale3 lea3 lei3 lie3 aw5 ew5 we5 ae2 ai2 al2 ea2 el2 la2 li2
Common questions about WALIE
- Is WALIE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WALIE is not in it.
- How many points is WALIE worth?
- WALIE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WALIE?
- WALIE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of WALIE:
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