WINDBILLS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. WINDBILLS 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 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
w4i1n1d2b3i1l1l1s1
Depends on the listWINDBILLS · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept WINDBILLS?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.89%
Our own measure of how useful WINDBILLS is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WINDBILLS
No single letter turns WINDBILLS into another word.
How WINDBILLS scores
Scrabble w4i1n1d2b3i1l1l1s1 15
Words with Friends w4i1n2d2b4i1l2l2s1 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in WINDBILLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WINDBILLS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in WINDBILLS
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Common questions about WINDBILLS
- Is WINDBILLS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WINDBILLS is not in it.
- How many points is WINDBILLS worth?
- WINDBILLS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WINDBILLS?
- No single letter can be added to WINDBILLS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WINDBILLS:
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