SOUTHWESTERLIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. SOUTHWESTERLIES 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 21 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
s1o1u1t1h4w4e1s1t1e1r1l1i1e1s1
Depends on the listSOUTHWESTERLIES · 15 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
15letters
Which word lists accept SOUTHWESTERLIES?
| 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 |
How SOUTHWESTERLIES scores
Scrabble s1o1u1t1h4w4e1s1t1e1r1l1i1e1s1 21
Words with Friends s1o1u2t1h3w4e1s1t1e1r1l2i1e1s1 22
Face value of the 15 tiles in SOUTHWESTERLIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SOUTHWESTERLIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SOUTHWESTERLIES
- SOUTHWESTERLIES 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 SOUTHWESTERLIES
southwesters18 housesitters15 shuttlewise17 southwester17 housesitter14 outwrestles14 shelteriest14 shutterless14 silhouettes14 southerlies14 stoutheries14 showeriest16 showerless16 southwests16 hostelries13 outwrestle13 shortlists13 silhouette13 stoutherie13 streetwise13 sweltriest13 thirstless13 treehouses13 usherettes13 westerlies13 wirelesses13 resolutest10 roussettes10 russetiest10 sestertius10 slutteries10 tutoresses10 erewhiles15 erstwhile15 otherwise15 outwhirls15 outwishes15 southwest15 wheeliest15 whistlers15
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Common questions about SOUTHWESTERLIES
- Is SOUTHWESTERLIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SOUTHWESTERLIES, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SOUTHWESTERLIES worth?
- SOUTHWESTERLIES is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
Every word you can build from the 15 letters of SOUTHWESTERLIES:
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