WANTHILL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. WANTHILL 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept WANTHILL?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WANTHILL is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WANTHILL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
wanthillsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WANTHILL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in WANTHILL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WANTHILL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WANTHILL
1 longer words begin with WANTHILL.
Shorter words from the letters in WANTHILL
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Common questions about WANTHILL
- Is WANTHILL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WANTHILL is not in it.
- How many points is WANTHILL worth?
- WANTHILL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WANTHILL?
- WANTHILL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WANTHILL:
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