WHOLESOME is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. WHOLESOME is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
w4h4o1l1e1s1o1m3e1
PlayableWHOLESOME · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept WHOLESOME?
| 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%
Our own measure of how useful WHOLESOME is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHOLESOME
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
wholesomerChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How WHOLESOME scores
Scrabble w4h4o1l1e1s1o1m3e1 17
Words with Friends w4h3o1l2e1s1o1m4e1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in WHOLESOME, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHOLESOME has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WHOLESOME
5 longer words begin with WHOLESOME.
Shorter words from the letters in WHOLESOME
holesome13 somehow15 holesom12 woesome12 whelms14 whomso14 shewel12 wheels12 wholes12 holmes11 mohels11 sholom11 shoole9 woosel9 osmole8 whelm13 howes11 howls11 howso11 welsh11 wheel11 whole11 whose11 whoso11 woosh11 helms10 hemes10 holme10 holms10 homes10 homos10 meows10 mewls10 mohel10 mohos10 shmoe10 weems10 heels8 heles8 helos8
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Common questions about WHOLESOME
- Is WHOLESOME valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHOLESOME, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHOLESOME worth?
- WHOLESOME is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHOLESOME?
- WHOLESOME takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WHOLESOME:
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