WELLHOUSE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. WELLHOUSE 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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PlayableWELLHOUSE · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept WELLHOUSE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.78%
Our own measure of how useful WELLHOUSE is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WELLHOUSE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
wellhousesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WELLHOUSE scores
Scrabble w4e1l1l1h4o1u1s1e1 15
Words with Friends w4e1l2l2h3o1u2s1e1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in WELLHOUSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WELLHOUSE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WELLHOUSE
1 longer words begin with WELLHOUSE.
Shorter words from the letters in WELLHOUSE
helloes10 hulloes10 shewel12 wheels12 wholes12 hellos9 housel9 hullos9 howes11 howls11 welsh11 wheel11 whole11 whose11 heels8 heles8 hello8 hells8 helos8 holes8 hosel8 house8 hules8 hullo8 hulls8 lowes8 lowse8 sewel8 sheel8 shell8 sheol8 shule8 sowle8 sweel8 swell8 swole8 weels8 wells8 wulls8 eusol5
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Common questions about WELLHOUSE
- Is WELLHOUSE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WELLHOUSE is not in it.
- How many points is WELLHOUSE worth?
- WELLHOUSE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WELLHOUSE?
- WELLHOUSE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WELLHOUSE:
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