DYEWOOD is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. DYEWOOD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DYEWOOD?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DYEWOOD is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DYEWOOD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dyewoodsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DYEWOOD scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DYEWOOD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,985 thousand.
What stands out about DYEWOOD
- DYEWOOD 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 DYEWOOD mean in Scrabble?
noun
Any wood from which a colouring matter for dyeing can be extracted.
Logwood and brazilwood are well-known dyewoods once traded worldwide. The chips were boiled to produce reds, purples and blacks for textiles.
How DYEWOOD is used
Dyewood is a trade and history term.
- Ships carried dyewood from the tropics to European mills.
- Logwood is a famous dyewood.
- The dyer soaked the cloth in dyewood extract.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DYEWOOD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DYEWOOD
1 longer words begin with DYEWOOD.
Shorter words from the letters in DYEWOOD
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Common questions about DYEWOOD
- Is DYEWOOD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DYEWOOD, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DYEWOOD worth?
- DYEWOOD is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DYEWOOD mean?
- Any wood from which a colouring matter for dyeing can be extracted.
- What letters can be added to DYEWOOD?
- DYEWOOD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DYEWOOD:
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