NEWSSTAND is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. NEWSSTAND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
n1e1w4s1s1t1a1n1d2
PlayableNEWSSTAND · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept NEWSSTAND?
| 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
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.89%
Our own measure of how useful NEWSSTAND is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NEWSSTAND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
newsstandsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NEWSSTAND scores
Scrabble n1e1w4s1s1t1a1n1d2 13
Words with Friends n2e1w4s1s1t1a1n2d2 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in NEWSSTAND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NEWSSTAND has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with NEWSSTAND
1 longer words begin with NEWSSTAND.
Shorter words from the letters in NEWSSTAND
swanned11 wadsets11 wesands11 wessand11 wanness10 wannest10 standen8 dewans10 snawed10 stawed10 tawsed10 wadset10 wanned10 wanted10 wasted10 wesand10 sewans9 sweats9 tawses9 wastes9 sedans7 sneads7 stades7 stands7 staned7 steads7 stends7 tanned7 tsades7 anenst6 assent6 sanest6 sennas6 snaste6 stanes6 steans6 awned9 dawen9 dawns9 dawts9
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Common questions about NEWSSTAND
- Is NEWSSTAND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NEWSSTAND, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NEWSSTAND worth?
- NEWSSTAND is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NEWSSTAND?
- NEWSSTAND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of NEWSSTAND:
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