TIDEWAITERS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. TIDEWAITERS 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 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
t1i1d2e1w4a1i1t1e1r1s1
Depends on the listTIDEWAITERS · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept TIDEWAITERS?
| 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 |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.36
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.18%
Our own measure of how useful TIDEWAITERS is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TIDEWAITERS
No single letter turns TIDEWAITERS into another word.
How TIDEWAITERS scores
Scrabble t1i1d2e1w4a1i1t1e1r1s1 15
Words with Friends t1i1d2e1w4a1i1t1e1r1s1 15
Face value of the 11 tiles in TIDEWAITERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TIDEWAITERS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in TIDEWAITERS
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Common questions about TIDEWAITERS
- Is TIDEWAITERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TIDEWAITERS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TIDEWAITERS worth?
- TIDEWAITERS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TIDEWAITERS?
- No single letter can be added to TIDEWAITERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of TIDEWAITERS:
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