RAGWEED is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. RAGWEED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RAGWEED?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RAGWEED is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RAGWEED
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ragweedsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RAGWEED scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in RAGWEED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 187,144.
What does RAGWEED mean in Scrabble?
noun
A weedy plant of the daisy family whose pollen is a major cause of hay fever.
Ragweed grows by roadsides and in empty lots, and its tiny green flowers shed huge amounts of pollen in late summer. Because of this it is better known to allergy sufferers than to gardeners.
How RAGWEED is used
Often mentioned in pollen reports and discussions of seasonal allergies.
- Ragweed season begins in August and lasts until the first frost.
- He sneezed all week because of the ragweed in the field.
- The farmer cut the ragweed before it could spread.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RAGWEED and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of RAGWEED
The 7 tiles of RAGWEED in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with RAGWEED
1 longer words begin with RAGWEED.
Shorter words from the letters in RAGWEED
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Common questions about RAGWEED
- Is RAGWEED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RAGWEED, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RAGWEED worth?
- RAGWEED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RAGWEED mean?
- A weedy plant of the daisy family whose pollen is a major cause of hay fever.
- What letters can be added to RAGWEED?
- RAGWEED takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of RAGWEED:
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