Is VOWESS valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts VOWESS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is VOWESS worth?

VOWESS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to VOWESS?

No single letter can be added to VOWESS to make another word.

VOWESS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points

It depends on the list you play by. VOWESS 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 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

v4o1w4e1s1s1

Depends on the listVOWESS · 6 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF

12points in Scrabble

13points in Words with Friends

6letters

0hooks available

1 in 517,384odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept VOWESS?

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	Valid

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

5.33%

Our own measure of how useful VOWESS is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for VOWESS

No single letter turns VOWESS into another word.

How VOWESS scores

Scrabble v4o1w4e1s1s1 12

Words with Friends v5o1w4e1s1s1 13

Face value of the 6 tiles in VOWESS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
v	1	2
o	1	8
w	1	2
e	1	12
s	2	4

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 517,384.

Words starting with VOWESS

vowesses14

1 longer words begin with VOWESS.

Shorter words from the letters in VOWESS

sowse8 vows10 wove10 evos7 owes7 owse7 sevs7 sews7 sovs7 sows7 voes7 woes7 oses4 vow9 evo6 owe6 sev6 sew6 sov6 sow6 voe6 woe6 wos6 ess3 oes3 ose3 ses3 sos3 ew5 ow5 we5 wo5 es2 oe2 os2 so2

Common questions about VOWESS

Is VOWESS valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts VOWESS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is VOWESS worth?: VOWESS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to VOWESS?: No single letter can be added to VOWESS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of VOWESS:

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