WHOLESALE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. WHOLESALE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
w4h4o1l1e1s1a1l1e1
PlayableWHOLESALE · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
3hooks available
Which word lists accept WHOLESALE?
| 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%1.67
Hooks 25%3
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful WHOLESALE is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHOLESALE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WHOLESALE scores
Scrabble w4h4o1l1e1s1a1l1e1 15
Words with Friends w4h3o1l2e1s1a1l2e1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in WHOLESALE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHOLESALE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WHOLESALE
4 longer words begin with WHOLESALE.
Shorter words from the letters in WHOLESALE
awheels13 hallows13 shallow13 halloes10 helloes10 leasowe10 awheel12 hallow12 shewel12 whales12 wheals12 wheels12 wholes12 allows9 hallos9 haloes9 hellos9 hollas9 leasow9 sallow9 weasel9 allees6 sallee6 sellae6 hawse11 howes11 howls11 shawl11 welsh11 whale11 wheal11 wheel11 whole11 whose11 alews8 allow8 alowe8 aweel8 awols8 hales8
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Common questions about WHOLESALE
- Is WHOLESALE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHOLESALE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHOLESALE worth?
- WHOLESALE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHOLESALE?
- WHOLESALE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WHOLESALE:
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