WANED is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. WANED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WANED?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WANED is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WANED
No single letter turns WANED into another word.
How WANED scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in WANED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 14,523.
What stands out about WANED
- The same 5 tiles also spell 3 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
What does WANED mean in Scrabble?
WANED is the past tense or past participle of WANE.
WANE(verb) — To decrease gradually in size, strength, or intensity.
Anagrams of WANED
The 5 tiles of WANED in a different order — 3 found.
Words ending in WANED
1 words end in WANED. Useful as a back hook: play WANED onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in WANED
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Common questions about WANED
- Is WANED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WANED, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WANED worth?
- WANED is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WANED?
- No single letter can be added to WANED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of WANED:
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