TEW is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. TEW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TEW?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TEW is to know. It scores 6 from 3 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TEW
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TEW scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in TEW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,123.
What stands out about TEW
- The same 3 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of TEW
The 3 tiles of TEW in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with TEW
11 longer words begin with TEW.
Words ending in TEW
1 words end in TEW. Useful as a back hook: play TEW onto a word already on the board.
Words with TEW inside
Showing 24 of 86 words that contain TEW somewhere in the middle. Words that start with TEW are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in TEW
Common questions about TEW
- Is TEW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TEW, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TEW worth?
- TEW is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TEW?
- TEW takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of TEW:
Open TEW in the Word Finder