CEDARWOOD is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CEDARWOOD 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.
Which word lists accept CEDARWOOD?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CEDARWOOD is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CEDARWOOD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cedarwoodsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CEDARWOOD scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CEDARWOOD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CEDARWOOD has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CEDARWOOD mean in Scrabble?
noun
The fragrant, durable wood of the cedar tree.
Cedarwood is prized for its warm scent and its resistance to rot and insects. That is why it lines wardrobes and chests, and why its oil appears in perfumes and pencils.
How CEDARWOOD is used
Used for timber, chests, closets and aromatic oil.
- The chest was lined with cedarwood to keep moths away.
- A faint scent of cedarwood filled the cabin.
- The carpenter chose cedarwood for the outdoor furniture.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CEDARWOOD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CEDARWOOD
1 longer words begin with CEDARWOOD.
Shorter words from the letters in CEDARWOOD
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Common questions about CEDARWOOD
- Is CEDARWOOD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CEDARWOOD, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CEDARWOOD worth?
- CEDARWOOD is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CEDARWOOD mean?
- The fragrant, durable wood of the cedar tree.
- What letters can be added to CEDARWOOD?
- CEDARWOOD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CEDARWOOD:
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