DEWCLAWS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. DEWCLAWS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
d2e1w4c3l1a1w4s1
PlayableDEWCLAWS · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DEWCLAWS?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.87%
Our own measure of how useful DEWCLAWS is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEWCLAWS
No single letter turns DEWCLAWS into another word.
How DEWCLAWS scores
Scrabble d2e1w4c3l1a1w4s1 17
Words with Friends d2e1w4c4l2a1w4s1 19
Face value of the 8 tiles in DEWCLAWS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 2 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEWCLAWS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DEWCLAWS
dewclaw16 declaws13 wawled13 clawed12 declaw12 dwales10 salewd10 swaled10 wealds10 clades9 decals9 scaled9 cawed11 wawes11 wawls11 claws10 clews10 awdls9 deaws9 dwale9 lawed9 sawed9 wades9 walds9 waled9 weald9 welds9 alews8 cades8 cased8 clade8 clads8 daces8 decal8 ecads8 laced8 scald8 swale8 sweal8 wales8
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Common questions about DEWCLAWS
- Is DEWCLAWS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEWCLAWS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEWCLAWS worth?
- DEWCLAWS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEWCLAWS?
- No single letter can be added to DEWCLAWS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DEWCLAWS:
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