Is OXFORD valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts OXFORD, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is OXFORD worth?

OXFORD is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to OXFORD?

OXFORD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

OXFORD is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. OXFORD 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.

o1x8f4o1r1d2

PlayableOXFORD · 6 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF

17points in Scrabble

17points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 886,944odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept OXFORD?

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: 40 / 100

40WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.83

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

4.83%

Our own measure of how useful OXFORD is to know. It scores 17 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for OXFORD

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

oxfords18

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How OXFORD scores

Scrabble o1x8f4o1r1d2 17

Words with Friends o1x8f4o1r1d2 17

Face value of the 6 tiles in OXFORD, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
o	2	8
x	1	1
f	1	2
r	1	6
d	1	4

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 886,944.

Words starting with OXFORD

oxfords18

1 longer words begin with OXFORD.

Shorter words from the letters in OXFORD

fordo9 food8 ford8 roof7 door5 odor5 ordo5 rood5 fox13 dox11 oxo10 dof7 foo6 for6 fro6 oof6 orf6 doo4 dor4 ord4 rod4 oor3 roo3 ox9 of5 do3 od3 oo2 or2

Common questions about OXFORD

Is OXFORD valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts OXFORD, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is OXFORD worth?: OXFORD is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to OXFORD?: OXFORD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of OXFORD:

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