SCHWAS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SCHWAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCHWAS?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful SCHWAS is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCHWAS
No single letter turns SCHWAS into another word.
How SCHWAS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SCHWAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,759 thousand.
What stands out about SCHWAS
- SCHWAS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- SCHWAS 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 SCHWAS mean in Scrabble?
SCHWAS is the plural of SCHWA.
SCHWA(noun) — The neutral, unstressed vowel sound heard in the second syllable of words like sofa, represented by the symbol schwa.
Shorter words from the letters in SCHWAS
Common questions about SCHWAS
- Is SCHWAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCHWAS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCHWAS worth?
- SCHWAS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCHWAS?
- No single letter can be added to SCHWAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SCHWAS:
Open SCHWAS in the Word Finder