HONEYDEW is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. HONEYDEW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
h4o1n1e1y4d2e1w4
PlayableHONEYDEW · 8 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HONEYDEW?
| 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: 48 / 100
48WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.25
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful HONEYDEW is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HONEYDEW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
honeydewsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HONEYDEW scores
Scrabble h4o1n1e1y4d2e1w4 18
Words with Friends h3o1n2e1y3d2e1w4 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in HONEYDEW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HONEYDEW has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HONEYDEW
2 longer words begin with HONEYDEW.
Shorter words from the letters in HONEYDEW
honeyed14 hoyden13 howdy15 downy12 heedy12 hewed12 heyed12 hoyed12 hynde12 weedy12 yowed12 honey11 weeny11 wheen11 yewen11 doyen9 endew9 endow9 honed9 needy9 newed9 nowed9 noyed9 owned9 donee6 whey13 dewy11 dhow11 hyed11 whod11 wynd11 yodh11 hewn10 howe10 hyen10 nowy10 whee10 when10 yeow10 yowe10
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Common questions about HONEYDEW
- Is HONEYDEW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HONEYDEW, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HONEYDEW worth?
- HONEYDEW is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HONEYDEW?
- HONEYDEW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HONEYDEW:
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