XANTHONE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. XANTHONE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
x8a1n1t1h4o1n1e1
PlayableXANTHONE · 8 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept XANTHONE?
| 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: 48 / 100
48WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.25
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.25%
Our own measure of how useful XANTHONE is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for XANTHONE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
xanthonesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How XANTHONE scores
Scrabble x8a1n1t1h4o1n1e1 18
Words with Friends x8a1n2t1h3o1n2e1 19
Face value of the 8 tiles in XANTHONE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| x | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so XANTHONE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with XANTHONE
1 longer words begin with XANTHONE.
Shorter words from the letters in XANTHONE
nontax13 thanx15 annex12 axone12 taxon12 xenon12 ahent8 henna8 honan8 hoten8 neath8 thane8 anent5 atone5 nonet5 oaten5 tenno5 tenon5 tonne5 hoax14 axon11 exon11 next11 oxen11 eath7 haen7 haet7 hant7 hate7 heat7 hent7 hone7 hote7 noah7 oath7 tanh7 thae7 than7 then7 thon7
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Common questions about XANTHONE
- Is XANTHONE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts XANTHONE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is XANTHONE worth?
- XANTHONE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to XANTHONE?
- XANTHONE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of XANTHONE:
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