Note: There are interlocking words and various premium squares that score extra points.
The chart below tells how many tiles of each letter are included and the word value:
|
Letter |
Number of tiles |
Values |
Letter |
Number of tiles |
Value |
|
|
A |
9 |
1 |
O |
8 |
1 |
|
|
B |
2 |
3 |
P |
2 |
3 |
|
|
C |
2 |
3 |
Q |
1 |
10 |
|
|
D |
4 |
2 |
R |
6 |
1 |
|
|
E |
12 |
1 |
S |
4 |
1 |
|
|
F |
2 |
4 |
T |
6 |
1 |
|
|
G |
3 |
2 |
U |
4 |
1 |
|
|
H |
2 |
4 |
V |
2 |
4 |
|
|
I |
9 |
1 |
W |
2 |
4 |
|
|
J |
1 |
8 |
X |
1 |
8 |
|
|
K |
1 |
5 |
Y |
2 |
4 |
|
|
L |
4 |
1 |
Z |
1 |
10 |
|
|
M |
2 |
3 |
Blank |
2 |
0 |
|
|
N |
6 |
1 |
To start the game turn all the tiles face down. Have every player pick one
tile to decide who goes first with the person drawing the letter closest to
‘A’ playing first.