AQUEOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. AQUEOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AQUEOUS?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AQUEOUS is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AQUEOUS
No single letter turns AQUEOUS into another word.
How AQUEOUS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in AQUEOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What stands out about AQUEOUS
- AQUEOUS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does AQUEOUS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Containing, dissolved in, or resembling water.
Scientists say aqueous when water is the liquid doing the work, as in an aqueous solution. Aqueous humour is the clear fluid inside the eye. The word is more technical than watery.
How AQUEOUS is used
Typical of chemistry, biology and medicine.
- Salt forms an aqueous solution when stirred into water.
- The aqueous layer separated from the oil.
- Aqueous humour keeps the front of the eye nourished.
- The paint is aqueous and washes off with soap.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AQUEOUS and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AQUEOUS
1 longer words begin with AQUEOUS.
Shorter words from the letters in AQUEOUS
Common questions about AQUEOUS
- Is AQUEOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AQUEOUS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AQUEOUS worth?
- AQUEOUS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AQUEOUS mean?
- Containing, dissolved in, or resembling water.
- What letters can be added to AQUEOUS?
- No single letter can be added to AQUEOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of AQUEOUS:
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