SELFWARDS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 16 points
Yes for Scrabble. SELFWARDS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableSELFWARDS · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SELFWARDS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.22%
Our own measure of how useful SELFWARDS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SELFWARDS
No single letter turns SELFWARDS into another word.
How SELFWARDS scores
Scrabble s1e1l1f4w4a1r1d2s1 16
Words with Friends s1e1l2f4w4a1r1d2s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in SELFWARDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SELFWARDS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SELFWARDS
- SELFWARDS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SELFWARDS
selfward15 wardless12 wrassled12 swarfed14 fardels11 sawders11 sweards11 warsled11 falsers10 flasers10 warless10 warsles10 wrassle10 rassled8 sardels8 dwarfs13 flawed13 swarfs12 swerfs12 wafers12 dewars10 drawls10 dwales10 faders10 falsed10 fardel10 farsed10 flared10 salewd10 sawder10 swaled10 swards10 sweard10 waders10 wealds10 awless9 falser9 falses9 farles9 farses9
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Common questions about SELFWARDS
- Is SELFWARDS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SELFWARDS is not in it.
- How many points is SELFWARDS worth?
- SELFWARDS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SELFWARDS?
- No single letter can be added to SELFWARDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SELFWARDS:
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