WORRYCOW is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. WORRYCOW 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 not accept it either.
Which word lists accept WORRYCOW?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WORRYCOW is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WORRYCOW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
worrycowsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WORRYCOW scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in WORRYCOW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WORRYCOW has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about WORRYCOW
- WORRYCOW begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with WORRYCOW
1 longer words begin with WORRYCOW.
Shorter words from the letters in WORRYCOW
Common questions about WORRYCOW
- Is WORRYCOW valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WORRYCOW is not in it.
- How many points is WORRYCOW worth?
- WORRYCOW is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WORRYCOW?
- WORRYCOW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WORRYCOW:
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