SNOWMELT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SNOWMELT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SNOWMELT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SNOWMELT is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SNOWMELT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
snowmeltsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SNOWMELT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SNOWMELT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SNOWMELT has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SNOWMELT
- All 8 letters of SNOWMELT are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SNOWMELT mean in Scrabble?
noun
Water that comes from melting snow.
Snowmelt fills mountain streams every spring and feeds rivers far downstream. Too much of it at once can cause floods, which is why hydrologists watch it closely.
How SNOWMELT is used
Weather, farming and water reports talk about snowmelt when spring warmth raises river levels.
- The river rose with the spring snowmelt.
- Farmers in the valley rely on snowmelt for irrigation.
- Early snowmelt left the reservoir fuller than expected.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SNOWMELT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SNOWMELT
1 longer words begin with SNOWMELT.
Shorter words from the letters in SNOWMELT
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Common questions about SNOWMELT
- Is SNOWMELT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SNOWMELT, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SNOWMELT worth?
- SNOWMELT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SNOWMELT mean?
- Water that comes from melting snow.
- What letters can be added to SNOWMELT?
- SNOWMELT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SNOWMELT:
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