WHITEBAIT is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. WHITEBAIT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableWHITEBAIT · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept WHITEBAIT?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful WHITEBAIT is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHITEBAIT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
whitebaitsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WHITEBAIT scores
Scrabble w4h4i1t1e1b3a1i1t1 17
Words with Friends w4h3i1t1e1b4a1i1t1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in WHITEBAIT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHITEBAIT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WHITEBAIT
1 longer words begin with WHITEBAIT.
Shorter words from the letters in WHITEBAIT
thwaite13 tewhit12 bawtie11 thibet11 tawtie9 twaite9 bittie8 tibiae8 wheat11 white11 withe11 baith10 bathe10 beath10 habit10 tawie8 tewit8 theta8 tithe8 twite8 waite8 betta7 bitte7 tibia7 tatie5 thaw10 thew10 whae10 what10 whet10 whit10 with10 baht9 bath9 beth9 bhai9 bhat9 hiba9 wabi9 eath7
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Common questions about WHITEBAIT
- Is WHITEBAIT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHITEBAIT, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHITEBAIT worth?
- WHITEBAIT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHITEBAIT?
- WHITEBAIT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WHITEBAIT:
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