NETHERWARDS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. NETHERWARDS 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.
Which word lists accept NETHERWARDS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NETHERWARDS is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NETHERWARDS
No single letter turns NETHERWARDS into another word.
How NETHERWARDS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in NETHERWARDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NETHERWARDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in NETHERWARDS
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Common questions about NETHERWARDS
- Is NETHERWARDS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NETHERWARDS is not in it.
- How many points is NETHERWARDS worth?
- NETHERWARDS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NETHERWARDS?
- No single letter can be added to NETHERWARDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of NETHERWARDS:
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