WHIRLYBIRDS is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. WHIRLYBIRDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
w4h4i1r1l1y4b3i1r1d2s1
PlayableWHIRLYBIRDS · 11 letters · 23 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
23points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept WHIRLYBIRDS?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.09
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.55%
Our own measure of how useful WHIRLYBIRDS is to know. It scores 23 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHIRLYBIRDS
No single letter turns WHIRLYBIRDS into another word.
How WHIRLYBIRDS scores
Scrabble w4h4i1r1l1y4b3i1r1d2s1 23
Words with Friends w4h3i1r1l2y3b4i1r1d2s1 23
Face value of the 11 tiles in WHIRLYBIRDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHIRLYBIRDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in WHIRLYBIRDS
whirlybird22 hybrids16 wildish14 risibly12 hybrid15 whirly15 whirry15 hybris14 dryish13 widish13 swirly12 whirls12 whirrs12 wirily12 libris8 sbirri8 hwyls14 dishy12 whids12 birdy11 shily11 whirl11 whirr11 whirs11 birsy10 byrls10 sibyl10 sybil10 drily9 idyls9 wilds9 yirds9 bidis8 bidri8 birds8 dribs8 rishi8 shirr8 sirih8 swirl8
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Common questions about WHIRLYBIRDS
- Is WHIRLYBIRDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHIRLYBIRDS, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHIRLYBIRDS worth?
- WHIRLYBIRDS is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHIRLYBIRDS?
- No single letter can be added to WHIRLYBIRDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of WHIRLYBIRDS:
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