CANDLEWOOD is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. CANDLEWOOD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCANDLEWOOD · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CANDLEWOOD?
| 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%1.7
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.9%
Our own measure of how useful CANDLEWOOD is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CANDLEWOOD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
candlewoodsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CANDLEWOOD scores
Scrabble c3a1n1d2l1e1w4o1o1d2 17
Words with Friends c4a1n2d2l2e1w4o1o1d2 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in CANDLEWOOD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CANDLEWOOD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CANDLEWOOD
1 longer words begin with CANDLEWOOD.
Shorter words from the letters in CANDLEWOOD
lancewood15 canoodled13 lacewood14 download13 woodland13 condoled12 canoodle11 onloaded10 clowned13 lownded12 wandled12 woolded12 candled11 cladode11 celadon10 condole10 noodled9 clawed12 clowed12 cowled12 declaw12 dawdle11 dawned11 downed11 waddle11 woaded11 wooded11 coddle10 danced10 dewool10 dooced10 dowlne10 lawned10 lowned10 wandle10 wandoo10 wooden10 wooled10 wooned10 acnode9
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Common questions about CANDLEWOOD
- Is CANDLEWOOD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CANDLEWOOD, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CANDLEWOOD worth?
- CANDLEWOOD is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CANDLEWOOD?
- CANDLEWOOD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CANDLEWOOD:
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