WELLINGTON is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. WELLINGTON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
w4e1l1l1i1n1g2t1o1n1
PlayableWELLINGTON · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept WELLINGTON?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful WELLINGTON is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WELLINGTON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
wellingtonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WELLINGTON scores
Scrabble w4e1l1l1i1n1g2t1o1n1 14
Words with Friends w4e1l2l2i1n2g3t1o1n2 19
Face value of the 10 tiles in WELLINGTON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WELLINGTON has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WELLINGTON
3 longer words begin with WELLINGTON.
Shorter words from the letters in WELLINGTON
towelling13 toweling12 townling12 longline9 lowning11 lowting11 welling11 welting11 winglet11 wonting11 towline10 gillnet8 lentigo8 logline8 telling8 tolling8 tonnell7 lowing10 newing10 owling10 owning10 tewing10 towing10 twinge10 wigeon10 wiglet10 woning10 intown9 newton9 townie9 twonie9 willet9 winnle9 wintle9 eloign7 engilt7 gentil7 gillet7 ginnel7 legion7
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Common questions about WELLINGTON
- Is WELLINGTON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WELLINGTON, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WELLINGTON worth?
- WELLINGTON is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WELLINGTON?
- WELLINGTON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of WELLINGTON:
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