WISHBONES is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. WISHBONES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableWISHBONES · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept WISHBONES?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful WISHBONES is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WISHBONES
No single letter turns WISHBONES into another word.
How WISHBONES scores
Scrabble w4i1s1h4b3o1n1e1s1 17
Words with Friends w4i1s1h3b4o1n2e1s1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in WISHBONES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WISHBONES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in WISHBONES
wishbone16 snowish13 besnows12 bowsies12 besoins9 newish12 whines12 whosis12 wishes12 besnow11 bishes11 boshes11 bownes11 bowses11 bowsie11 nebish11 hoises9 nishes9 noshes9 nowise9 sewins9 shines9 sinews9 sowens9 sownes9 swines9 winoes9 besoin8 bisons8 bisson8 bosies8 enosis6 eosins6 essoin6 noesis6 noises6 nosies6 ossein6 sonsie6 howbe13
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Common questions about WISHBONES
- Is WISHBONES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WISHBONES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WISHBONES worth?
- WISHBONES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WISHBONES?
- No single letter can be added to WISHBONES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WISHBONES:
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