WASHATERIA is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. WASHATERIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WASHATERIA?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WASHATERIA is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WASHATERIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
washateriasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WASHATERIA scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in WASHATERIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WASHATERIA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does WASHATERIA mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A self-service laundry where customers wash and dry their clothes in coin-operated machines.
Washateria is a regional word, best known from the American South and Southwest. It matches the more common laundromat, and washateria sounds like cafeteria for good reason.
How WASHATERIA is used
Chiefly regional American; the variant washeteria is also seen.
- He did his weekly wash at the corner washateria.
- The washateria was open all night.
- A bright sign advertised the new washateria.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WASHATERIA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WASHATERIA
1 longer words begin with WASHATERIA.
Shorter words from the letters in WASHATERIA
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Common questions about WASHATERIA
- Is WASHATERIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WASHATERIA, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WASHATERIA worth?
- WASHATERIA is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WASHATERIA mean?
- A self-service laundry where customers wash and dry their clothes in coin-operated machines.
- What letters can be added to WASHATERIA?
- WASHATERIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of WASHATERIA:
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