ADVEWS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. ADVEWS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ADVEWS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ADVEWS is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ADVEWS
No single letter turns ADVEWS into another word.
How ADVEWS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ADVEWS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.
What does ADVEWS mean in Scrabble?
ADVEWS is the present-tense form of ADVEW used with he, she and it.
ADVEW(verb) — To look at or observe something closely, especially before deciding how to act.
Shorter words from the letters in ADVEWS
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Common questions about ADVEWS
- Is ADVEWS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ADVEWS is not in it.
- How many points is ADVEWS worth?
- ADVEWS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ADVEWS?
- No single letter can be added to ADVEWS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ADVEWS:
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