WOODCHIP is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. WOODCHIP 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 19 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept WOODCHIP?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WOODCHIP is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WOODCHIP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
woodchipsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WOODCHIP scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in WOODCHIP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WOODCHIP has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WOODCHIP
1 longer words begin with WOODCHIP.
Shorter words from the letters in WOODCHIP
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Common questions about WOODCHIP
- Is WOODCHIP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WOODCHIP, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WOODCHIP worth?
- WOODCHIP is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WOODCHIP?
- WOODCHIP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WOODCHIP:
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