NEWELS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. NEWELS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NEWELS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NEWELS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NEWELS
No single letter turns NEWELS into another word.
How NEWELS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in NEWELS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 94,070.
What does NEWELS mean in Scrabble?
NEWELS is the plural of NEWEL.
NEWEL(noun) — The central post supporting a spiral staircase, or the upright post at the top or bottom of a staircase banister.
Shorter words from the letters in NEWELS
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Common questions about NEWELS
- Is NEWELS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NEWELS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NEWELS worth?
- NEWELS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NEWELS?
- No single letter can be added to NEWELS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of NEWELS:
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