WHIGS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. WHIGS 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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PlayableWHIGS · 5 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 174,277odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept WHIGS?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.4
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4%
Our own measure of how useful WHIGS is to know. It scores 12 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHIGS
No single letter turns WHIGS into another word.
How WHIGS scores
Scrabble w4h4i1g2s1 12
Words with Friends w4h3i1g3s1 12
Face value of the 5 tiles in WHIGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 174,277.
Shorter words from the letters in WHIGS
Common questions about WHIGS
- Is WHIGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHIGS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHIGS worth?
- WHIGS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHIGS?
- No single letter can be added to WHIGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of WHIGS:
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