GOUTWEED is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. GOUTWEED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GOUTWEED?
| 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 GOUTWEED is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GOUTWEED
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
goutweedsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GOUTWEED scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GOUTWEED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GOUTWEED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GOUTWEED mean in Scrabble?
noun
A creeping European plant with white flowers, once used to treat gout and now a stubborn garden weed.
Gardeners know goutweed as ground elder, whose underground stems spread fast and are very hard to remove. Its old medicinal use gave it the name, though it was eaten as a potherb too.
How GOUTWEED is used
The noun goutweed is used by gardeners and in herbal writing.
- Goutweed had taken over the whole flower bed.
- She dug out the goutweed roots by hand.
- Variegated goutweed is sometimes grown on purpose.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GOUTWEED and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GOUTWEED
1 longer words begin with GOUTWEED.
Shorter words from the letters in GOUTWEED
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Common questions about GOUTWEED
- Is GOUTWEED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GOUTWEED, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GOUTWEED worth?
- GOUTWEED is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GOUTWEED mean?
- A creeping European plant with white flowers, once used to treat gout and now a stubborn garden weed.
- What letters can be added to GOUTWEED?
- GOUTWEED takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GOUTWEED:
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