HORSEWEED is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. HORSEWEED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HORSEWEED?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HORSEWEED is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HORSEWEED
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
horseweedsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HORSEWEED scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in HORSEWEED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HORSEWEED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HORSEWEED mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A tall, common weed of North America with narrow hairy leaves and clusters of tiny whitish flowers.
Horseweed springs up in fields, roadsides and disturbed ground and has spread widely beyond its original range. Farmers know it as a stubborn weed. Its plain flowers and feathery seeds help it travel easily.
How HORSEWEED is used
Used by gardeners, farmers and botanists.
- Horseweed had taken over the abandoned lot.
- The farmer spent the morning pulling horseweed from the bean rows.
- Tall horseweed grew along the fence.
- A single horseweed plant can scatter thousands of seeds.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HORSEWEED and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of HORSEWEED
The 9 tiles of HORSEWEED in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with HORSEWEED
1 longer words begin with HORSEWEED.
Shorter words from the letters in HORSEWEED
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Common questions about HORSEWEED
- Is HORSEWEED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HORSEWEED, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HORSEWEED worth?
- HORSEWEED is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HORSEWEED mean?
- A tall, common weed of North America with narrow hairy leaves and clusters of tiny whitish flowers.
- What letters can be added to HORSEWEED?
- HORSEWEED takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HORSEWEED:
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