WIREWORKING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. WIREWORKING 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 22 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept WIREWORKING?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WIREWORKING is to know. It scores 22 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WIREWORKING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
wireworkingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WIREWORKING scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in WIREWORKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WIREWORKING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WIREWORKING
1 longer words begin with WIREWORKING.
Shorter words from the letters in WIREWORKING
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Common questions about WIREWORKING
- Is WIREWORKING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WIREWORKING is not in it.
- How many points is WIREWORKING worth?
- WIREWORKING is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WIREWORKING?
- WIREWORKING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of WIREWORKING:
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