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6.
HOW
TO
SCORE
WORDS
You score
2
points per letter tile for any word formed with all letters
only one tile high (no letter in the word
is
stacked on top of another
letter). For example, the word DEAR in Figure
2
(page 3) contains four
letters, and each
is
only one tile high.To score this word,just multiply
4
times 2 for a total of
8
points.
You score
1
point per letter tile for any word formed that contains any
letters stacked two or more tiles
high.Count each letter in your word
and every letter tile under each letter of your word to get your score.
For example, the word
WOOD
in Figure
4
(page 3) contains four'letters
plus one letter tile under thenW"for a total score of
5
points.
You score
2
extra bonus points if you use theUQu" letter tile in any word
formed with all letters only one tile
high.You do not receive any bonus
points if you use
the"Quntile in a word formed with any of
its
letters
more than one tile high.
You score 20 extra bonus points if you use all seven of your letter tiles
in one turn.
If you form two or more words on the same turn, each word
is
scored.
Any letter or stack of letters common to these two words
is
scored for
each word. For example, in Figure
3
(page 3), the letternN"
is
common to
the words ON and
NET.The word
ON
scores
4
pointkand the word NET
scores
6
points for a total of
10
points for the turn.
At the end of the game,
5
points are subtracted from your score for
each letter tile you cannot play.