WHIGGAMORE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. WHIGGAMORE 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 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept WHIGGAMORE?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WHIGGAMORE is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHIGGAMORE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
whiggamoresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WHIGGAMORE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in WHIGGAMORE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHIGGAMORE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WHIGGAMORE
1 longer words begin with WHIGGAMORE.
Shorter words from the letters in WHIGGAMORE
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Common questions about WHIGGAMORE
- Is WHIGGAMORE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WHIGGAMORE is not in it.
- How many points is WHIGGAMORE worth?
- WHIGGAMORE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHIGGAMORE?
- WHIGGAMORE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of WHIGGAMORE:
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