NORTHWESTERLY is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. NORTHWESTERLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
n1o1r1t1h4w4e1s1t1e1r1l1y4
PlayableNORTHWESTERLY · 13 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
13letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept NORTHWESTERLY?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.69
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.85%
Our own measure of how useful NORTHWESTERLY is to know. It scores 22 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NORTHWESTERLY
No single letter turns NORTHWESTERLY into another word.
How NORTHWESTERLY scores
Scrabble n1o1r1t1h4w4e1s1t1e1r1l1y4 22
Words with Friends n2o1r1t1h3w4e1s1t1e1r1l2y3 22
Face value of the 13 tiles in NORTHWESTERLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NORTHWESTERLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in NORTHWESTERLY
northwester17 thorntrees13 erythrons15 northerly15 northwest15 throwster15 whetstone15 shortener12 telethons12 thorntree12 trowelers12 teletrons9 erythron14 heronsew14 herstory14 holeyest14 honestly14 hostelry14 nowheres14 reshower14 sheltery14 showerer14 throwers14 westerly14 wherrets14 whetters14 whortles14 honester11 hornlets11 hosteler11 northers11 oysterer11 rottenly11 snottery11 telethon11 thornset11 throstle11 townlets11 troweler11 wrestler11
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Common questions about NORTHWESTERLY
- Is NORTHWESTERLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NORTHWESTERLY, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NORTHWESTERLY worth?
- NORTHWESTERLY is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NORTHWESTERLY?
- No single letter can be added to NORTHWESTERLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of NORTHWESTERLY:
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