TOWER is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. TOWER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TOWER?
| 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 TOWER is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOWER
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TOWER scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in TOWER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 10,892.
What stands out about TOWER
- The same 5 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 TOWER
The 5 tiles of TOWER in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with TOWER
9 longer words begin with TOWER.
Words ending in TOWER
9 words end in TOWER. Useful as a back hook: play TOWER onto a word already on the board.
Words with TOWER inside
13 words contain TOWER in the middle. Words that start with TOWER are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in TOWER
Showing 40 of 42. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about TOWER
- Is TOWER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOWER, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOWER worth?
- TOWER is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TOWER?
- TOWER takes 3 hooks: 1 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of TOWER:
Open TOWER in the Word Finder