SWAINS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SWAINS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SWAINS?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful SWAINS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SWAINS
No single letter turns SWAINS into another word.
How SWAINS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SWAINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 204,399.
What stands out about SWAINS
- SWAINS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SWAINS mean in Scrabble?
SWAINS is the plural of SWAIN.
SWAIN(noun) — An old term for a young man, especially one courting a woman as her lover or suitor.
Shorter words from the letters in SWAINS
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Common questions about SWAINS
- Is SWAINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SWAINS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SWAINS worth?
- SWAINS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SWAINS?
- No single letter can be added to SWAINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SWAINS:
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