WHITLOWS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. WHITLOWS 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.
w4h4i1t1l1o1w4s1
PlayableWHITLOWS · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept WHITLOWS?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.63%
Our own measure of how useful WHITLOWS is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHITLOWS
No single letter turns WHITLOWS into another word.
How WHITLOWS scores
Scrabble w4h4i1t1l1o1w4s1 17
Words with Friends w4h3i1t1l2o1w4s1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in WHITLOWS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHITLOWS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in WHITLOWS
whitlow16 wholist13 lowish12 owlish12 thowls12 whilst12 whosit12 holist9 lithos9 lowsit9 thiols9 whows14 howls11 sowth11 swith11 thowl11 whios11 whist11 whits11 wisht11 withs11 hilts8 hoist8 holts8 litho8 liths8 lowts8 sloth8 thiol8 tholi8 wilts8 toils5 whow13 howl10 hows10 show10 whio10 whit10 whos10 whot10
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Common questions about WHITLOWS
- Is WHITLOWS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHITLOWS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHITLOWS worth?
- WHITLOWS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHITLOWS?
- No single letter can be added to WHITLOWS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WHITLOWS:
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