WHEEDLINGS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. WHEEDLINGS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept WHEEDLINGS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WHEEDLINGS is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHEEDLINGS
No single letter turns WHEEDLINGS into another word.
How WHEEDLINGS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in WHEEDLINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHEEDLINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in WHEEDLINGS
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Common questions about WHEEDLINGS
- Is WHEEDLINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WHEEDLINGS is not in it.
- How many points is WHEEDLINGS worth?
- WHEEDLINGS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHEEDLINGS?
- No single letter can be added to WHEEDLINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of WHEEDLINGS:
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