SNAKEWEED is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. SNAKEWEED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SNAKEWEED?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SNAKEWEED is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SNAKEWEED
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
snakeweedsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SNAKEWEED scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SNAKEWEED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SNAKEWEED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SNAKEWEED mean in Scrabble?
noun
Any of several plants with a snake-related name, such as bistort or a sticky yellow-flowered shrub of the American Southwest.
Snakeweed names different plants in different places. In Europe it may be bistort with a twisted root, while in the southwestern United States it is a low, sticky shrub that is poisonous to livestock.
How SNAKEWEED is used
Snakeweed is a regional plant name, so the species depends on the country and the author.
- Cattle avoided the patch of snakeweed on the dry plain.
- The herbalist described snakeweed as an old astringent remedy.
- Yellow snakeweed bloomed along the desert road.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SNAKEWEED and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SNAKEWEED
1 longer words begin with SNAKEWEED.
Shorter words from the letters in SNAKEWEED
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Common questions about SNAKEWEED
- Is SNAKEWEED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SNAKEWEED, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SNAKEWEED worth?
- SNAKEWEED is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SNAKEWEED mean?
- Any of several plants with a snake-related name, such as bistort or a sticky yellow-flowered shrub of the American Southwest.
- What letters can be added to SNAKEWEED?
- SNAKEWEED takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SNAKEWEED:
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