EARWIG is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. EARWIG is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableEARWIG · 6 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 34,066odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept EARWIG?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.83%
Our own measure of how useful EARWIG is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EARWIG
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
earwigsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EARWIG scores
Scrabble e1a1r1w4i1g2 10
Words with Friends e1a1r1w4i1g3 11
Face value of the 6 tiles in EARWIG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 34,066.
Words starting with EARWIG
7 longer words begin with EARWIG.
Shorter words from the letters in EARWIG
wager9 regia6 grew8 wage8 arew7 wair7 ware7 wear7 weir7 wire7 ager5 areg5 gair5 gare5 gari5 gear5 rage5 ragi5 gaw7 wag7 wig7 awe6 raw6 rew6 wae6 wai6 war6 wei6 age4 erg4 gae4 gar4 ger4 gie4 rag4 reg4 rig4 air3 are3 ear3
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Common questions about EARWIG
- Is EARWIG valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EARWIG, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EARWIG worth?
- EARWIG is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EARWIG?
- EARWIG takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of EARWIG:
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