TWEEDY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. TWEEDY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TWEEDY?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TWEEDY is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TWEEDY
No single letter turns TWEEDY into another word.
How TWEEDY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in TWEEDY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 188,140.
What does TWEEDY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Made of or resembling tweed; also, wearing tweed and having a hearty, countrified or traditional air.
Tweed is a rough woollen cloth, so a tweedy jacket is literally made of it, and a tweedy cloth feels coarse and hardy. The word is more often applied to people and places, suggesting a gentleman farmer, a university don or a country pub. It usually conveys an old-fashioned, outdoorsy, comfortable image.
How TWEEDY is used
Descriptive; common in British writing about clothing and social type.
- He looked tweedy in his patched jacket and flat cap.
- The tweedy crowd at the horse show talked of dogs and weather.
- She liked the tweedy texture of the old skirt.
- A tweedy professor greeted us at the door.
- The shop sold tweedy scarves in autumn colours.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TWEEDY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TWEEDY
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Common questions about TWEEDY
- Is TWEEDY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TWEEDY, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TWEEDY worth?
- TWEEDY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TWEEDY mean?
- Made of or resembling tweed; also, wearing tweed and having a hearty, countrified or traditional air.
- What letters can be added to TWEEDY?
- No single letter can be added to TWEEDY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of TWEEDY:
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