NEEDLEWORK is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. NEEDLEWORK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
n1e1e1d2l1e1w4o1r1k5
PlayableNEEDLEWORK · 10 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept NEEDLEWORK?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.8
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.7%
Our own measure of how useful NEEDLEWORK is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NEEDLEWORK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
needleworksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NEEDLEWORK scores
Scrabble n1e1e1d2l1e1w4o1r1k5 18
Words with Friends n2e1e1d2l2e1w4o1r1k5 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in NEEDLEWORK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NEEDLEWORK has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with NEEDLEWORK
3 longer words begin with NEEDLEWORK.
Shorter words from the letters in NEEDLEWORK
kerneled13 weekend15 rewoken14 kneeled12 endower11 kneeler11 lowered11 oreweed11 reendow11 renewed11 roweled11 needler8 welked14 worked14 kewler13 knower13 rewoke13 wroken13 keeled11 keened11 kerned11 reeked11 dowlne10 downer10 enewed10 keeler10 keener10 kernel10 lewder10 lowned10 reweld10 wedeln10 weeder10 weened10 welder10 weldor10 wonder10 worlde10 erenow9 leered7
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Common questions about NEEDLEWORK
- Is NEEDLEWORK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NEEDLEWORK, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NEEDLEWORK worth?
- NEEDLEWORK is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NEEDLEWORK?
- NEEDLEWORK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of NEEDLEWORK:
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