AGUEWEED is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. AGUEWEED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AGUEWEED?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AGUEWEED is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AGUEWEED
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
agueweedsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AGUEWEED scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in AGUEWEED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AGUEWEED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does AGUEWEED mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
Any of several North American plants of the gentian family, once used as a folk remedy for fevers.
Despite its name, agueweed is not a weed in the ordinary sense but a wildflower whose pale blue to white blooms appear in late summer. The name reflects the old habit of using it against ague, a fever with chills. Botanists may favour a more exact species name.
How AGUEWEED is used
Used in botany and folk-medicine writing about North American wildflowers.
- We found agueweed blooming along the damp edge of the meadow.
- Herbalists once brewed agueweed in the hope of curing fevers.
- The field guide shows agueweed with its clusters of pale flowers.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AGUEWEED and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AGUEWEED
1 longer words begin with AGUEWEED.
Shorter words from the letters in AGUEWEED
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Common questions about AGUEWEED
- Is AGUEWEED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AGUEWEED, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AGUEWEED worth?
- AGUEWEED is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AGUEWEED mean?
- Any of several North American plants of the gentian family, once used as a folk remedy for fevers.
- What letters can be added to AGUEWEED?
- AGUEWEED takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AGUEWEED:
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