SLEWS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SLEWS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSLEWS · 5 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 130,708odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SLEWS?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.2%
Our own measure of how useful SLEWS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLEWS
No single letter turns SLEWS into another word.
How SLEWS scores
Scrabble s1l1e1w4s1 8
Words with Friends s1l2e1w4s1 9
Face value of the 5 tiles in SLEWS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 130,708.
What stands out about SLEWS
- SLEWS 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 SLEWS
Common questions about SLEWS
- Is SLEWS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SLEWS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SLEWS worth?
- SLEWS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SLEWS?
- No single letter can be added to SLEWS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SLEWS:
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