BISHOPWEED is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. BISHOPWEED 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 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BISHOPWEED?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BISHOPWEED is to know. It scores 21 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BISHOPWEED
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bishopweedsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BISHOPWEED scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in BISHOPWEED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BISHOPWEED has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BISHOPWEED
1 longer words begin with BISHOPWEED.
Shorter words from the letters in BISHOPWEED
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Common questions about BISHOPWEED
- Is BISHOPWEED valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BISHOPWEED is not in it.
- How many points is BISHOPWEED worth?
- BISHOPWEED is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BISHOPWEED?
- BISHOPWEED takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BISHOPWEED:
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