WHALEBONES is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. WHALEBONES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
w4h4a1l1e1b3o1n1e1s1
PlayableWHALEBONES · 10 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept WHALEBONES?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.8
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.1%
Our own measure of how useful WHALEBONES is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHALEBONES
No single letter turns WHALEBONES into another word.
How WHALEBONES scores
Scrabble w4h4a1l1e1b3o1n1e1s1 18
Words with Friends w4h3a1l2e1b4o1n2e1s1 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in WHALEBONES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHALEBONES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in WHALEBONES
whalebone17 showable16 enhaloes11 behowls15 hewable15 awheels13 banshee12 beenahs12 beshone12 hebonas12 labnehs12 ownable12 sewable12 shebean12 sowable12 enhalos10 leasowe10 weanels10 baleens9 bonsela9 enables9 enolase7 loanees7 behowl14 awheel12 shewel12 washen12 whales12 wheals12 wheels12 wheens12 whenas12 wholes12 beenah11 belahs11 belows11 besnow11 blowse11 boheas11 bowels11
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Common questions about WHALEBONES
- Is WHALEBONES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHALEBONES, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHALEBONES worth?
- WHALEBONES is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHALEBONES?
- No single letter can be added to WHALEBONES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of WHALEBONES:
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