REDWATER is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. REDWATER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept REDWATER?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REDWATER is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REDWATER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
redwatersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REDWATER scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in REDWATER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REDWATER has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about REDWATER
- REDWATER begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does REDWATER mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoologytechnical
A tick-borne blood disease of cattle that turns the urine dark red.
Redwater is caused by tiny blood parasites passed on by ticks, and it destroys red blood cells in the animal. Farmers in affected regions watch their herds closely, because redwater can kill quickly without treatment. Control relies on tick management and sometimes vaccination.
How REDWATER is used
Used in veterinary and farming contexts.
- Several calves in the herd showed signs of redwater.
- The vet confirmed redwater and began treatment at once.
- Dipping cattle helps to reduce the risk of redwater.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of REDWATER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with REDWATER
1 longer words begin with REDWATER.
Shorter words from the letters in REDWATER
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Common questions about REDWATER
- Is REDWATER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REDWATER, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REDWATER worth?
- REDWATER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does REDWATER mean?
- A tick-borne blood disease of cattle that turns the urine dark red.
- What letters can be added to REDWATER?
- REDWATER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of REDWATER:
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