WIREFRAME is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. WIREFRAME 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 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept WIREFRAME?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WIREFRAME is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WIREFRAME
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
wireframesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WIREFRAME scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in WIREFRAME, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WIREFRAME has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WIREFRAME
1 longer words begin with WIREFRAME.
Shorter words from the letters in WIREFRAME
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Common questions about WIREFRAME
- Is WIREFRAME valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WIREFRAME, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WIREFRAME worth?
- WIREFRAME is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WIREFRAME?
- WIREFRAME takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WIREFRAME:
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