WHORISHLY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 21 points
Yes for Scrabble. WHORISHLY is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
w4h4o1r1i1s1h4l1y4
PlayableWHORISHLY · 9 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept WHORISHLY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.33%
Our own measure of how useful WHORISHLY is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHORISHLY
No single letter turns WHORISHLY into another word.
How WHORISHLY scores
Scrabble w4h4o1r1i1s1h4l1y4 21
Words with Friends w4h3o1r1i1s1h3l2y3 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in WHORISHLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHORISHLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in WHORISHLY
showily16 whorish16 horsily13 whirly15 lowish12 owlish12 swirly12 whirls12 whorls12 rosily9 hwyls14 showy14 whish14 horsy11 howls11 lowry11 shily11 shrow11 whios11 whirl11 whirs11 whorl11 yowls11 roily8 roshi8 shorl8 soily8 swirl8 loirs5 loris5 roils5 hwyl13 whys13 hish10 hohs10 holy10 howl10 hows10 hoys10 owly10
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Common questions about WHORISHLY
- Is WHORISHLY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WHORISHLY is not in it.
- How many points is WHORISHLY worth?
- WHORISHLY is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHORISHLY?
- No single letter can be added to WHORISHLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WHORISHLY:
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