TEWS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. TEWS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TEWS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TEWS is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TEWS
Front hooks — 1
stewsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How TEWS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in TEWS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,808.
What stands out about TEWS
- The same 4 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TEWS mean in Scrabble?
TEWS is the present-tense form of TEW used with he, she and it.
Anagrams of TEWS
The 4 tiles of TEWS in a different order — 4 found.
Words ending in TEWS
1 words end in TEWS. Useful as a back hook: play TEWS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in TEWS
Common questions about TEWS
- Is TEWS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TEWS, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TEWS worth?
- TEWS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TEWS?
- TEWS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of TEWS:
Open TEWS in the Word Finder