CROSSWORTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. CROSSWORTS 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 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept CROSSWORTS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CROSSWORTS is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CROSSWORTS
No single letter turns CROSSWORTS into another word.
How CROSSWORTS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CROSSWORTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CROSSWORTS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CROSSWORTS mean in Scrabble?
CROSSWORTS is the plural of CROSSWORT.
Shorter words from the letters in CROSSWORTS
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Common questions about CROSSWORTS
- Is CROSSWORTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CROSSWORTS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CROSSWORTS worth?
- CROSSWORTS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CROSSWORTS?
- No single letter can be added to CROSSWORTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CROSSWORTS:
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