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    In the English-language version of Scrabble, two letters have a face value of 10 points. One of those is the letter 'Q'. What is the other?

    Question #79345. Asked by ariaangel2001. (Apr 23 07 11:50 AM)


    richard_n413

    		Z.

    The next highest is X with eight points. Just so's you know :)

    Apr 23 07, 11:55 AM
    MonkeyOnALeash

    		English-language editions of Scrabble contain 100 letter tiles, in the following distribution:

    * 2 blank tiles (scoring 0 points)

    * 1 point: E ×12, A ×9, I ×9, O ×8, N ×6, R ×6, T ×6, L ×4, S ×4, U ×4

    * 2 points: D ×4, G ×3

    * 3 points: B ×2, C ×2, M ×2, P ×2

    * 4 points: F ×2, H ×2, V ×2, W ×2, Y ×2

    * 5 points: K ×1

    * 8 points: J ×1, X ×1

    * 10 points: Q ×1, Z ×1



    Apr 23 07, 4:06 PM

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