WARPAINT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. WARPAINT 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 WARPAINT?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WARPAINT is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WARPAINT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
warpaintsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WARPAINT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in WARPAINT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WARPAINT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does WARPAINT mean in Scrabble?
noun
Paint put on the face and body before a battle, or, humorously, heavy make-up.
Warriors in many cultures wore warpaint to show rank or to frighten enemies. In casual talk a person putting on warpaint is getting ready for a big night out.
How WARPAINT is used
Used literally for ritual paint and humorously for make-up.
- The warriors smeared warpaint across their cheeks.
- She put on her warpaint before the party.
- The museum shows warpaint made from clay and berries.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WARPAINT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WARPAINT
1 longer words begin with WARPAINT.
Shorter words from the letters in WARPAINT
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Common questions about WARPAINT
- Is WARPAINT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WARPAINT, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WARPAINT worth?
- WARPAINT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WARPAINT mean?
- Paint put on the face and body before a battle, or, humorously, heavy make-up.
- What letters can be added to WARPAINT?
- WARPAINT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WARPAINT:
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