STEELWORK is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. STEELWORK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STEELWORK?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STEELWORK is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STEELWORK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
steelworksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STEELWORK scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in STEELWORK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STEELWORK has to be built on the board across turns.
What does STEELWORK mean in Scrabble?
noun
Structures, frames or articles made of steel.
In construction, the steelwork is the skeleton of girders and beams that carries a building. The word can also mean the craft of making things from steel. Rust is the main enemy of exposed steelwork, so it is painted regularly.
How STEELWORK is used
Used in building and engineering for the steel parts of a structure, and for the trade itself.
- The steelwork of the bridge was painted every five years.
- Workers finished the steelwork before the walls went up.
- Rust had eaten into the old steelwork.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of STEELWORK and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of STEELWORK
The 9 tiles of STEELWORK in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with STEELWORK
5 longer words begin with STEELWORK.
Shorter words from the letters in STEELWORK
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Common questions about STEELWORK
- Is STEELWORK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STEELWORK, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STEELWORK worth?
- STEELWORK is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does STEELWORK mean?
- Structures, frames or articles made of steel.
- What letters can be added to STEELWORK?
- STEELWORK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of STEELWORK:
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