GREENSWARD is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. GREENSWARD 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 GREENSWARD?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GREENSWARD is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GREENSWARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
greenswardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GREENSWARD scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in GREENSWARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GREENSWARD has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GREENSWARD mean in Scrabble?
noun
literaryarchaic
Fresh turf or ground covered thickly in grass.
A greensward in poetry is a soft green lawn or meadow, pleasant for sitting. Sward alone means the grassy surface, and green points to its colour.
How GREENSWARD is used
A literary word for a stretch of grassy ground.
- They picnicked on the greensward beside the river.
- The village greensward was bright after the rain.
- A soft greensward sloped down to the water.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GREENSWARD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GREENSWARD
1 longer words begin with GREENSWARD.
Shorter words from the letters in GREENSWARD
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Common questions about GREENSWARD
- Is GREENSWARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GREENSWARD, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GREENSWARD worth?
- GREENSWARD is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GREENSWARD mean?
- Fresh turf or ground covered thickly in grass.
- What letters can be added to GREENSWARD?
- GREENSWARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GREENSWARD:
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