SEWINS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. SEWINS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 9 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept SEWINS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SEWINS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEWINS
No single letter turns SEWINS into another word.
How SEWINS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SEWINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 153,299.
What stands out about SEWINS
- SEWINS begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SEWINS
The 6 tiles of SEWINS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SEWINS
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Common questions about SEWINS
- Is SEWINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEWINS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEWINS worth?
- SEWINS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SEWINS?
- No single letter can be added to SEWINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SEWINS:
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