TOWNISH is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. TOWNISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TOWNISH?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOWNISH is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOWNISH
No single letter turns TOWNISH into another word.
How TOWNISH scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TOWNISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does TOWNISH mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Characteristic of a town or its people and manners.
Townish is a mild, slightly old word used to contrast urban habits with those of the countryside. A speaker might call clothing, speech or taste townish when it seems polished or citified. It is rarely heard now but still easy to understand.
How TOWNISH is used
Used to describe manners or looks that seem typical of life in a town.
- The farmers laughed at his townish shoes.
- She had a townish way of speaking that marked her as an outsider.
- The village was quiet, nothing townish about it.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TOWNISH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TOWNISH
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Common questions about TOWNISH
- Is TOWNISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOWNISH, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOWNISH worth?
- TOWNISH is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TOWNISH mean?
- Characteristic of a town or its people and manners.
- What letters can be added to TOWNISH?
- No single letter can be added to TOWNISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TOWNISH:
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