WHISTS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. WHISTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableWHISTS · 6 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 919,794odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept WHISTS?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.5%
Our own measure of how useful WHISTS is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHISTS
No single letter turns WHISTS into another word.
How WHISTS scores
Scrabble w4h4i1s1t1s1 12
Words with Friends w4h3i1s1t1s1 11
Face value of the 6 tiles in WHISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 919,794.
What stands out about WHISTS
- WHISTS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in WHISTS
swish11 swith11 whiss11 whist11 whits11 wisht11 withs11 hists8 shist8 shits8 swits8 wists8 whit10 wish10 with10 hiss7 hist7 hits7 shit7 sith7 this7 wiss7 wist7 wits7 ists4 sist4 sits4 his6 hit6 ish6 shi6 wis6 wit6 ist3 its3 sis3 sit3 tis3 hi5 sh5
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Common questions about WHISTS
- Is WHISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHISTS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHISTS worth?
- WHISTS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHISTS?
- No single letter can be added to WHISTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of WHISTS:
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