WRISTLET is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. WRISTLET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WRISTLET?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WRISTLET is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WRISTLET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
wristletsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WRISTLET scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in WRISTLET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WRISTLET has to be built on the board across turns.
What does WRISTLET mean in Scrabble?
noun
A band or small bracelet worn around the wrist, either for decoration or for a practical purpose.
A wristlet can be an ornament, an elastic band that holds a glove, or a strap that carries keys and a small purse. The word is smaller and older than bracelet, and it often implies something functional.
How WRISTLET is used
Wristlet is used in fashion and everyday talk for bands, straps and small wrist-worn purses.
- She wore a leather wristlet with a tiny silver clasp.
- The nurse slipped the wristlet over her hand and went on.
- He lost the keys that were hanging from his wristlet.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WRISTLET and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WRISTLET
1 longer words begin with WRISTLET.
Shorter words from the letters in WRISTLET
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Common questions about WRISTLET
- Is WRISTLET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WRISTLET, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WRISTLET worth?
- WRISTLET is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WRISTLET mean?
- A band or small bracelet worn around the wrist, either for decoration or for a practical purpose.
- What letters can be added to WRISTLET?
- WRISTLET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WRISTLET:
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