FUELWOOD is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. FUELWOOD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FUELWOOD?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FUELWOOD is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FUELWOOD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fuelwoodsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FUELWOOD scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FUELWOOD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FUELWOOD has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FUELWOOD mean in Scrabble?
noun
Wood that is cut or collected to be burned as fuel for heating or cooking.
In many rural regions fuelwood is the main energy source for the household. Foresters talk about fuelwood when they plan how much timber to harvest for burning rather than for building.
How FUELWOOD is used
Used in forestry, development and energy writing.
- Villagers walked miles each day to gather fuelwood.
- A stack of fuelwood stood beside the cabin door.
- Overcutting for fuelwood has thinned the nearby forest.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FUELWOOD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FUELWOOD
1 longer words begin with FUELWOOD.
Shorter words from the letters in FUELWOOD
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Common questions about FUELWOOD
- Is FUELWOOD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FUELWOOD, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FUELWOOD worth?
- FUELWOOD is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FUELWOOD mean?
- Wood that is cut or collected to be burned as fuel for heating or cooking.
- What letters can be added to FUELWOOD?
- FUELWOOD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FUELWOOD:
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