WADMAAL is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. WADMAAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WADMAAL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WADMAAL is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WADMAAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
wadmaalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WADMAAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in WADMAAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,978 thousand.
What does WADMAAL mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A thick, coarse woollen cloth once made in Scandinavia and northern Britain.
Wadmaal was woven from rough yarn and heavily napped, which made it warm and hard-wearing for winter clothes. In Iceland it also served as a unit of value, since cloth was traded like money.
How WADMAAL is used
Wadmaal is a historical textile term and a variant of wadmal.
- The farmer wore a coat of grey wadmaal.
- Wadmaal was valued for its warmth in harsh winters.
- Merchants paid for fish with lengths of wadmaal.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WADMAAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WADMAAL
1 longer words begin with WADMAAL.
Shorter words from the letters in WADMAAL
Common questions about WADMAAL
- Is WADMAAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WADMAAL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WADMAAL worth?
- WADMAAL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WADMAAL mean?
- A thick, coarse woollen cloth once made in Scandinavia and northern Britain.
- What letters can be added to WADMAAL?
- WADMAAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WADMAAL:
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