NORTHWARDS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. NORTHWARDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
n1o1r1t1h4w4a1r1d2s1
PlayableNORTHWARDS · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept NORTHWARDS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.3%
Our own measure of how useful NORTHWARDS is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NORTHWARDS
No single letter turns NORTHWARDS into another word.
How NORTHWARDS scores
Scrabble n1o1r1t1h4w4a1r1d2s1 17
Words with Friends n2o1r1t1h3w4a1r1d2s1 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in NORTHWARDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NORTHWARDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in NORTHWARDS
northward16 norwards12 sandwort12 harrows13 wroaths13 hadrons11 norward11 onwards11 towards11 anthros10 narrows10 tarrows10 shadow13 shrowd13 harrow12 rowths12 swarth12 thrawn12 thraws12 thrown12 throws12 whatso12 whorts12 worths12 wraths12 wroath12 donahs10 dowars10 drowns10 hadron10 hoards10 hondas10 onward10 rownds10 stownd10 toward10 anthro9 arrows9 narrow9 norths9
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Common questions about NORTHWARDS
- Is NORTHWARDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NORTHWARDS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NORTHWARDS worth?
- NORTHWARDS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NORTHWARDS?
- No single letter can be added to NORTHWARDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of NORTHWARDS:
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