WHINIARDS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. WHINIARDS 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 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept WHINIARDS?
| 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 WHINIARDS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHINIARDS
No single letter turns WHINIARDS into another word.
How WHINIARDS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in WHINIARDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHINIARDS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does WHINIARDS mean in Scrabble?
WHINIARDS is the plural of WHINIARD.
Shorter words from the letters in WHINIARDS
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Common questions about WHINIARDS
- Is WHINIARDS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WHINIARDS is not in it.
- How many points is WHINIARDS worth?
- WHINIARDS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHINIARDS?
- No single letter can be added to WHINIARDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WHINIARDS:
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