WILIS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. WILIS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 8 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept WILIS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WILIS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WILIS
No single letter turns WILIS into another word.
How WILIS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in WILIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 65,354.
What does WILIS mean in Scrabble?
WILIS is the plural of WILI.
WILI(noun) — In Slavic folklore and the ballet Giselle, a spirit of a young woman who died before her wedding and returns to haunt the night.
Shorter words from the letters in WILIS
Common questions about WILIS
- Is WILIS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WILIS is not in it.
- How many points is WILIS worth?
- WILIS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WILIS?
- No single letter can be added to WILIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of WILIS:
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