WINTERKILL is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. WINTERKILL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
w4i1n1t1e1r1k5i1l1l1
PlayableWINTERKILL · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept WINTERKILL?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.9%
Our own measure of how useful WINTERKILL is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WINTERKILL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
winterkillsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WINTERKILL scores
Scrabble w4i1n1t1e1r1k5i1l1l1 17
Words with Friends w4i1n2t1e1r1k5i1l2l2 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in WINTERKILL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WINTERKILL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WINTERKILL
4 longer words begin with WINTERKILL.
Shorter words from the letters in WINTERKILL
twinklier16 twinkler15 wrinklie15 tinklier12 inkwell14 twinkie14 twinkle14 winkler14 wrinkle14 linkier11 tinkler11 tinlike11 twinier10 lintier7 nitrile7 tillier7 welkin13 winker13 winkle13 inkier10 keirin10 killer10 killie10 kilter10 kiltie10 kirtle10 linker10 reknit10 relink10 tinker10 tinkle10 twiner9 wilier9 willer9 willet9 willie9 winier9 winter9 wintle9 illite6
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Common questions about WINTERKILL
- Is WINTERKILL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WINTERKILL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WINTERKILL worth?
- WINTERKILL is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WINTERKILL?
- WINTERKILL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of WINTERKILL:
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