BITTERSWEET is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. BITTERSWEET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBITTERSWEET · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BITTERSWEET?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful BITTERSWEET is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BITTERSWEET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bittersweetsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BITTERSWEET scores
Scrabble b3i1t1t1e1r1s1w4e1e1t1 16
Words with Friends b4i1t1t1e1r1s1w4e1e1t1 17
Face value of the 11 tiles in BITTERSWEET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 3 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BITTERSWEET has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BITTERSWEET
3 longer words begin with BITTERSWEET.
Shorter words from the letters in BITTERSWEET
bitterest11 retweets11 tweeters11 twitters11 beeriest10 besetter10 bestrew12 website12 webster12 retweet10 retwist10 stewier10 sweeter10 sweetie10 tweeter10 twister10 twitter10 weetest10 wetters10 wettest10 wetties10 witters10 betters9 betties9 bitters9 rebites9 eeriest7 strette7 stretti7 teeters7 teretes7 testier7 tetters7 titters7 tritest7 bewets11 brewis11 webers11 etwees9 rewets9
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Common questions about BITTERSWEET
- Is BITTERSWEET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BITTERSWEET, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BITTERSWEET worth?
- BITTERSWEET is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BITTERSWEET?
- BITTERSWEET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of BITTERSWEET:
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