NEWSMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. NEWSMAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
n1e1w4s1m3a1n1
PlayableNEWSMAN · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 617,576odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept NEWSMAN?
| 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: 50 / 100
50WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.71
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.86%
Our own measure of how useful NEWSMAN is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NEWSMAN
No single letter turns NEWSMAN into another word.
How NEWSMAN scores
Scrabble n1e1w4s1m3a1n1 12
Words with Friends n2e1w4s1m4a1n2 15
Face value of the 7 tiles in NEWSMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 617,576.
What stands out about NEWSMAN
- NEWSMAN begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in NEWSMAN
mawns10 wames10 sewan8 wanes8 weans8 amens7 manes7 manse7 means7 mensa7 names7 nemas7 nemns7 samen7 senna5 mawn9 maws9 mews9 smew9 swam9 wame9 wasm9 wems9 anew7 awes7 awns7 news7 sawn7 sewn7 snaw7 swan7 waes7 wane7 wans7 wase7 wean7 wena7 wens7 amen6 ames6
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Common questions about NEWSMAN
- Is NEWSMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NEWSMAN, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NEWSMAN worth?
- NEWSMAN is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NEWSMAN?
- No single letter can be added to NEWSMAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NEWSMAN:
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