WASTRELS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. WASTRELS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WASTRELS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WASTRELS is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WASTRELS
No single letter turns WASTRELS into another word.
How WASTRELS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in WASTRELS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WASTRELS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about WASTRELS
- The same 8 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does WASTRELS mean in Scrabble?
WASTRELS is the plural of WASTREL.
WASTREL(noun) — A wasteful, idle person who squanders money or time.
Anagrams of WASTRELS
The 8 tiles of WASTRELS in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in WASTRELS
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Common questions about WASTRELS
- Is WASTRELS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WASTRELS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WASTRELS worth?
- WASTRELS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WASTRELS?
- No single letter can be added to WASTRELS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WASTRELS:
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