WARSAW is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. WARSAW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WARSAW?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WARSAW is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WARSAW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
warsawsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WARSAW scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in WARSAW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,380 thousand.
What stands out about WARSAW
- WARSAW begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does WARSAW mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
A large marine fish, a grouper found along the southern coasts of North America.
The warsaw is a heavy, dark-coloured fish that lives near the sea bottom and is caught by anglers and commercial boats in warm coastal waters. It belongs to the grouper family and is known to fishermen of the southern United States. The word is a common noun in this sense and has no link in meaning to any place of the same spelling.
How WARSAW is used
A specialised fishing and zoological word; rare outside the American South.
- The crew hauled a heavy warsaw over the side of the boat.
- A warsaw usually stays close to rocky ledges on the sea floor.
- The market sold fillets of warsaw next to the red snapper.
- He mounted the warsaw on the wall of his fishing cabin.
- Anglers prize a warsaw for its size and its strong pull on the line.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WARSAW and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WARSAW
1 longer words begin with WARSAW.
Shorter words from the letters in WARSAW
Common questions about WARSAW
- Is WARSAW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WARSAW, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WARSAW worth?
- WARSAW is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WARSAW mean?
- A large marine fish, a grouper found along the southern coasts of North America.
- What letters can be added to WARSAW?
- WARSAW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of WARSAW:
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