WHALER is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. WHALER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableWHALER · 6 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
2hooks available
1 in 114,974odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept WHALER?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.83%
Our own measure of how useful WHALER is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHALER
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WHALER scores
Scrabble w4h4a1l1e1r1 12
Words with Friends w4h3a1l2e1r1 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in WHALER, 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 | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
Words starting with WHALER
3 longer words begin with WHALER.
Shorter words from the letters in WHALER
whale11 whare11 wheal11 whear11 haler8 lawer8 waler8 whae10 alew7 arew7 hale7 hare7 harl7 heal7 hear7 herl7 lehr7 rhea7 wale7 ware7 weal7 wear7 arle4 earl4 laer4 lare4 lear4 rale4 real4 haw9 hew9 wah9 wha9 awe6 awl6 hae6 her6 lah6 law6 lew6
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Common questions about WHALER
- Is WHALER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHALER, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHALER worth?
- WHALER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHALER?
- WHALER takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of WHALER:
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