DEWAXING is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. DEWAXING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
d2e1w4a1x8i1n1g2
PlayableDEWAXING · 8 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DEWAXING?
| 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: 46 / 100
46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.75%
Our own measure of how useful DEWAXING is to know. It scores 20 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEWAXING
No single letter turns DEWAXING into another word.
How DEWAXING scores
Scrabble d2e1w4a1x8i1n1g2 20
Words with Friends d2e1w4a1x8i1n2g3 22
Face value of the 8 tiles in DEWAXING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEWAXING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DEWAXING
- All 8 letters of DEWAXING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in DEWAXING
deawing12 windage12 waxing17 wexing17 dawing11 dewing11 gnawed11 wading11 winged11 aweing10 dewani10 wained10 daeing8 gained8 dewax16 waxed16 waxen15 axing13 exing13 index13 nixed13 xenia12 dwang10 wadge10 waged10 awing9 awned9 dawen9 dewan9 diwan9 dwine9 gwine9 indew9 waide9 waned9 widen9 wigan9 wined9 winge9 deign7
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Common questions about DEWAXING
- Is DEWAXING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEWAXING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEWAXING worth?
- DEWAXING is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEWAXING?
- No single letter can be added to DEWAXING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DEWAXING:
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