YELLOWHEADS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. YELLOWHEADS 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 21 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
y4e1l1l1o1w4h4e1a1d2s1
Depends on the listYELLOWHEADS · 11 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept YELLOWHEADS?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.91
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.73%
Our own measure of how useful YELLOWHEADS is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YELLOWHEADS
No single letter turns YELLOWHEADS into another word.
How YELLOWHEADS scores
Scrabble y4e1l1l1o1w4h4e1a1d2s1 21
Words with Friends y3e1l2l2o1w4h3e1a1d2s1 21
Face value of the 11 tiles in YELLOWHEADS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so YELLOWHEADS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in YELLOWHEADS
yellowhead20 wholesaled17 eyeshadow19 shallowed16 swellhead16 wellheads16 wholesale15 leasehold13 dayshell15 hallowed15 walleyed15 wellhead15 yellowed15 walleyes14 weaselly14 leasowed12 sallowed12 shadowy17 eyewash16 shawley16 hayseed14 hoseyed14 shawled14 swayled14 welshed14 awheels13 eyelash13 hallows13 leeways13 sallowy13 shallow13 walleye13 walleys13 weasely13 yellows13 alleyed11 allowed11 alloyed11 halloed11 helloed11
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Common questions about YELLOWHEADS
- Is YELLOWHEADS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts YELLOWHEADS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is YELLOWHEADS worth?
- YELLOWHEADS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YELLOWHEADS?
- No single letter can be added to YELLOWHEADS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of YELLOWHEADS:
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