TOOTHWASH is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. TOOTHWASH 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept TOOTHWASH?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOOTHWASH is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOOTHWASH
No single letter turns TOOTHWASH into another word.
How TOOTHWASH scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TOOTHWASH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TOOTHWASH has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with TOOTHWASH
1 longer words begin with TOOTHWASH.
Shorter words from the letters in TOOTHWASH
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Common questions about TOOTHWASH
- Is TOOTHWASH valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TOOTHWASH is not in it.
- How many points is TOOTHWASH worth?
- TOOTHWASH is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TOOTHWASH?
- No single letter can be added to TOOTHWASH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TOOTHWASH:
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