HOWSOMEVER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. HOWSOMEVER is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept HOWSOMEVER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOWSOMEVER is to know. It scores 21 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOWSOMEVER
No single letter turns HOWSOMEVER into another word.
How HOWSOMEVER scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HOWSOMEVER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOWSOMEVER has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of HOWSOMEVER
The 10 tiles of HOWSOMEVER in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in HOWSOMEVER
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Common questions about HOWSOMEVER
- Is HOWSOMEVER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HOWSOMEVER is not in it.
- How many points is HOWSOMEVER worth?
- HOWSOMEVER is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOWSOMEVER?
- No single letter can be added to HOWSOMEVER to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HOWSOMEVER:
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