NORTHWESTWARD is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. NORTHWESTWARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
n1o1r1t1h4w4e1s1t1w4a1r1d2
PlayableNORTHWESTWARD · 13 letters · 23 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
23points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
13letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept NORTHWESTWARD?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.77
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.62%
Our own measure of how useful NORTHWESTWARD is to know. It scores 23 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NORTHWESTWARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
northwestwardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NORTHWESTWARD scores
Scrabble n1o1r1t1h4w4e1s1t1w4a1r1d2 23
Words with Friends n2o1r1t1h3w4e1s1t1w4a1r1d2 23
Face value of the 13 tiles in NORTHWESTWARD, 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 | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NORTHWESTWARD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with NORTHWESTWARD
2 longer words begin with NORTHWESTWARD.
Shorter words from the letters in NORTHWESTWARD
northwards17 downstater14 wanworths18 handwrote16 northward16 shoreward16 swearword16 northwest15 throwster15 thwarters15 townwears15 wartworts15 waterworn15 daneworts13 downrates13 downstate13 sternward13 teardowns13 narrowest12 northeast12 rostrated10 downwash18 washdown18 wanworth17 harrowed15 shadower15 swanherd15 thwarted15 towheads15 townward15 westward15 throwers14 thwarter14 townwear14 warhorse14 wartwort14 whatnots14 danewort12 downrate12 drowners12
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Common questions about NORTHWESTWARD
- Is NORTHWESTWARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NORTHWESTWARD, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NORTHWESTWARD worth?
- NORTHWESTWARD is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NORTHWESTWARD?
- NORTHWESTWARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of NORTHWESTWARD:
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