TIGHTWAD is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. TIGHTWAD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
t1i1g2h4t1w4a1d2
PlayableTIGHTWAD · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept TIGHTWAD?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.13%
Our own measure of how useful TIGHTWAD is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TIGHTWAD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tightwadsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TIGHTWAD scores
Scrabble t1i1g2h4t1w4a1d2 16
Words with Friends t1i1g3h3t1w4a1d2 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in TIGHTWAD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TIGHTWAD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with TIGHTWAD
1 longer words begin with TIGHTWAD.
Shorter words from the letters in TIGHTWAD
twight13 witgat10 width12 wight12 dight10 aight9 thagi9 tight9 gaitt6 whid11 whig11 thaw10 what10 whit10 with10 dawg9 gawd9 dahi8 dawt8 gath8 ghat8 thig8 twig8 wadi8 wadt8 waid8 tath7 tawt7 that7 twat7 twit7 wait7 watt7 gadi6 gaid6 igad6 adit5 dita5 ditt5 gait5
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Common questions about TIGHTWAD
- Is TIGHTWAD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TIGHTWAD, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TIGHTWAD worth?
- TIGHTWAD is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TIGHTWAD?
- TIGHTWAD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TIGHTWAD:
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