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Special tiles

Letter tiles with an extra rule, and symbol tiles that change how words join. A special tile keeps its look in the word, so you can always see what it will do.

Golden Letter tile

Multiplies the word score by the number of Golden tiles in the word.

Get it from Convert to Golden Treasure Chest Balance: Special tile

Spreader Letter tile

When submitted, the tiles beside it in the word gain half its points.

Get it from Convert to Spreader Generous Spread Balance: Special tile

Dot Letter tile

Doubles the word score when it is the last tile.

Get it from Convert to Dot Dot, Dot, Dot… Dots gift Balance: Special tile

Initial Letter tile

Doubles the word score when it is the first tile.

Get it from Convert to Initial Initials gift Balance: Special tile

Diamond Letter tile

Gains +5 points per play while on the board (before multipliers); lost once it is submitted or leaves.

Get it from Convert to Diamond High Pressure Diamonds gift Balance: Special tile

Emerald Letter tile

A 25% chance to score 4× its points.

Get it from Convert to Emerald I See Green Emeralds gift Balance: Special tile

Exclamation Symbol tile

Scores 1 point per tile left on the board after the word. Must end the word (several may, "WOW!!"); in a quoted word they come right before the closing quote ("WORD!").

Get it from Exclamations gift Balance: Symbol tile

Plus Symbol tile

Joins two words into one submission (FROG+RACE); every part must be a word.

Get it from Plus gift Balance: Symbol tile

Comma Symbol tile

Joins two words into one submission (FORGETS , RISING) but bonus starts over.

Get it from Comma gift Balance: Symbol tile

Quote Symbol tile

Comes in pairs. With one at the start and one at the end ("WORD"), the word score is multiplied by the number of tiles between them.

Get it from Quotation Marks gift Balance: Symbol tile

When each one acts: Scoring order