Scrabble Word Finder

LEADSCREW is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. LEADSCREW 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.

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PlayableLEADSCREW · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept LEADSCREW?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 33 / 100

33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.67
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.11%

Our own measure of how useful LEADSCREW is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LEADSCREW

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

leadscrews16

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How LEADSCREW scores

Scrabble l1e1a1d2s1c3r1e1w4 15
Words with Friends l2e1a1d2s1c4r1e1w4 17

Face value of the 9 tiles in LEADSCREW, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
l14
e212
a19
d14
s14
c12
r16
w12

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LEADSCREW has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with LEADSCREW

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1 longer words begin with LEADSCREW.

Shorter words from the letters in LEADSCREW

scrawled14 leewards12 declares11 descaler11 rescaled11 crawled13 declaws13 decrews13 screwed13 clawers12 crewels12 drawees11 leeward11 resawed11 rewelds11 swealed11 warsled11 welders11 cleared10 cradles10 creased10 creedal10 decares10 declare10 descale10 reclads10 relaced10 scalder10 searced10 alerces9 cereals9 relaces9 rescale9 sclerae9 dealers8 lasered8 leaders8 redeals8 clawed12 clewed12

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Common questions about LEADSCREW

Is LEADSCREW valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts LEADSCREW, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is LEADSCREW worth?
LEADSCREW is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to LEADSCREW?
LEADSCREW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LEADSCREW:

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