WHATSIT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. WHATSIT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
w4h4a1t1s1i1t1
PlayableWHATSIT · 7 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 823,434odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept WHATSIT?
| 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: 53 / 100
53WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.86
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.43%
Our own measure of how useful WHATSIT is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHATSIT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
whatsitsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WHATSIT scores
Scrabble w4h4a1t1s1i1t1 13
Words with Friends w4h3a1t1s1i1t1 12
Face value of the 7 tiles in WHATSIT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 823,434.
Words starting with WHATSIT
3 longer words begin with WHATSIT.
Shorter words from the letters in WHATSIT
staith9 swath11 swith11 thaws11 whats11 whist11 whits11 wisha11 wisht11 withs11 saith8 taish8 taths8 tawts8 twats8 twist8 twits8 waist8 waits8 watts8 taits5 haws10 shaw10 shwa10 thaw10 wash10 what10 whit10 wish10 with10 ahis7 hast7 hats7 hist7 hits7 shat7 shit7 sith7 staw7 swat7
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Common questions about WHATSIT
- Is WHATSIT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHATSIT, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHATSIT worth?
- WHATSIT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHATSIT?
- WHATSIT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WHATSIT:
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