AWESOME is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. AWESOME is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AWESOME?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AWESOME is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AWESOME
No single letter turns AWESOME into another word.
How AWESOME scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in AWESOME, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 210,537.
What does AWESOME mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Inspiring awe, or extremely impressive.
The older sense of awesome is solemn and grand, as in an awesome mountain range. In casual speech it has weakened into a general word of praise for anything good, such as a film or a meal. Context shows which meaning is intended.
How AWESOME is used
Used both for genuinely majestic things and, informally, for anything excellent.
- The view from the summit was awesome.
- We had an awesome time at the concert.
- The awesome power of the storm frightened everyone.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AWESOME and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of AWESOME
The 7 tiles of AWESOME in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with AWESOME
3 longer words begin with AWESOME.
Shorter words from the letters in AWESOME
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Common questions about AWESOME
- Is AWESOME valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AWESOME, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AWESOME worth?
- AWESOME is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AWESOME mean?
- Inspiring awe, or extremely impressive.
- What letters can be added to AWESOME?
- No single letter can be added to AWESOME to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of AWESOME:
Open AWESOME in the Word Finder