ITCHWEEDS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. ITCHWEEDS 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
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Depends on the listITCHWEEDS · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ITCHWEEDS?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.89%
Our own measure of how useful ITCHWEEDS is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ITCHWEEDS
Front hooks — 1
witchweedsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ITCHWEEDS scores
Scrabble i1t1c3h4w4e1e1d2s1 18
Words with Friends i1t1c4h3w4e1e1d2s1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in ITCHWEEDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ITCHWEEDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ITCHWEEDS
itchweed17 switched17 chewiest16 chedites14 wechted16 witched16 chewets15 chewies15 witches15 whisted14 chedite13 chested13 dehisce13 ditches13 sichted13 techies12 dewiest11 heisted11 deceits10 chewed15 chewet14 chewie14 eschew14 switch14 wechts14 wiches14 shewed13 thewed13 whited13 widths13 wished13 withed13 chides12 dichts12 etched12 itched12 swithe12 teched12 thewes12 whites12
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Common questions about ITCHWEEDS
- Is ITCHWEEDS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ITCHWEEDS is not in it.
- How many points is ITCHWEEDS worth?
- ITCHWEEDS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ITCHWEEDS?
- ITCHWEEDS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ITCHWEEDS:
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