ROADWORKS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. ROADWORKS 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.
r1o1a1d2w4o1r1k5s1
PlayableROADWORKS · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ROADWORKS?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.33%
Our own measure of how useful ROADWORKS is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ROADWORKS
No single letter turns ROADWORKS into another word.
How ROADWORKS scores
Scrabble r1o1a1d2w4o1r1k5s1 17
Words with Friends r1o1a1d2w4o1r1k5s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in ROADWORKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ROADWORKS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ROADWORKS
roadwork16 karoros11 karroos11 kororas11 drooks11 dowars10 karoos10 karoro10 karroo10 korora10 arrows9 sorrow9 adoors7 ardors7 doosra7 sordor7 dawks13 awork12 warks12 works12 darks10 dooks10 dorks10 drook10 dowar9 draws9 drows9 karoo9 karos9 koras9 koros9 okras9 rarks9 rooks9 sward9 sword9 wards9 woads9 woods9 words9
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Common questions about ROADWORKS
- Is ROADWORKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ROADWORKS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ROADWORKS worth?
- ROADWORKS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ROADWORKS?
- No single letter can be added to ROADWORKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ROADWORKS:
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