WANNABEE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points
Yes for Scrabble. WANNABEE 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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PlayableWANNABEE · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept WANNABEE?
| 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: 45 / 100
45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%7.25%
Our own measure of how useful WANNABEE is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WANNABEE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
wannabeesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WANNABEE scores
Scrabble w4a1n1n1a1b3e1e1 13
Words with Friends w4a1n2n2a1b4e1e1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in WANNABEE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WANNABEE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WANNABEE
1 longer words begin with WANNABEE.
Shorter words from the letters in WANNABEE
bawneen12 wannabe12 bwana10 nawab10 wanna8 benne7 bawn9 newb9 anew7 awee7 enew7 wane7 wean7 ween7 wena7 bane6 bean6 been6 bene6 nabe6 anan4 anna4 naan4 nana4 nane4 nene4 wab8 web8 awa6 awe6 awn6 eew6 ewe6 naw6 new6 wae6 wan6 wee6 wen6 aba5
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Common questions about WANNABEE
- Is WANNABEE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WANNABEE is not in it.
- How many points is WANNABEE worth?
- WANNABEE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WANNABEE?
- WANNABEE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WANNABEE:
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