WHELKIEST is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. WHELKIEST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
w4h4e1l1k5i1e1s1t1
PlayableWHELKIEST · 9 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept WHELKIEST?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.11
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.78%
Our own measure of how useful WHELKIEST is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHELKIEST
No single letter turns WHELKIEST into another word.
How WHELKIEST scores
Scrabble w4h4e1l1k5i1e1s1t1 19
Words with Friends w4h3e1l2k5i1e1s1t1 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in WHELKIEST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHELKIEST has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in WHELKIEST
whisket17 kewlest14 whistle13 kelties11 sleekit11 sheitel10 sheltie10 whelks16 kithes13 shekel13 theeks13 welkes13 weskit13 wisket13 shewel12 swithe12 thewes12 wheels12 whiles12 whilst12 whites12 withes12 keltie10 likest10 selkie10 lethes9 lithes9 sithee9 tehsil9 tewels9 tweels9 westie9 elites6 listee6 whelk15 whilk15 whisk15 hikes12 khets12 kithe12
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Common questions about WHELKIEST
- Is WHELKIEST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHELKIEST, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHELKIEST worth?
- WHELKIEST is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHELKIEST?
- No single letter can be added to WHELKIEST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WHELKIEST:
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