Is MINNOW valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts MINNOW, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is MINNOW worth?

MINNOW is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to MINNOW?

MINNOW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

MINNOW is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. MINNOW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

m3i1n1n1o1w4

PlayableMINNOW · 6 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF

11points in Scrabble

14points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 275,938odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept MINNOW?

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: 33 / 100

33WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.83

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

5.5%

Our own measure of how useful MINNOW is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for MINNOW

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

minnows12

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

How MINNOW scores

Scrabble m3i1n1n1o1w4 11

Words with Friends m4i1n2n2o1w4 14

Face value of the 6 tiles in MINNOW, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
m	1	2
i	1	9
n	2	6
o	1	8
w	1	2

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 275,938.

Words starting with MINNOW

minnows12

1 longer words begin with MINNOW.

Shorter words from the letters in MINNOW

mown9 nown7 winn7 wino7 mino6 noni4 mow8 now6 own6 win6 won6 moi5 mon5 nim5 nom5 inn3 ion3 non3 ow5 wo5 mi4 mo4 om4 in2 io2 no2 oi2 on2

Common questions about MINNOW

Is MINNOW valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts MINNOW, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is MINNOW worth?: MINNOW is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to MINNOW?: MINNOW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MINNOW:

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