DEERWEED is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DEERWEED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEERWEED?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEERWEED is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 8.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEERWEED
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
deerweedsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEERWEED scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DEERWEED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 4 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEERWEED has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DEERWEED
- The letter E appears four times in DEERWEED.
- DEERWEED begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DEERWEED mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A shrubby Californian plant of the pea family with clusters of yellow flowers.
Deerweed grows in dry hills and recovers quickly after fire, giving cover and forage to wildlife. Its small leaves and yellow blooms are typical of the coastal scrub.
How DEERWEED is used
Used in botany and in descriptions of western American scrub vegetation.
- Bright deerweed covered the slope after the burn.
- Bees worked the yellow flowers of the deerweed.
- The botanist pressed a sprig of deerweed in her notebook.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DEERWEED and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DEERWEED
1 longer words begin with DEERWEED.
Shorter words from the letters in DEERWEED
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Common questions about DEERWEED
- Is DEERWEED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEERWEED, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEERWEED worth?
- DEERWEED is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DEERWEED mean?
- A shrubby Californian plant of the pea family with clusters of yellow flowers.
- What letters can be added to DEERWEED?
- DEERWEED takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DEERWEED:
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