WATCHDOGS is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. WATCHDOGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableWATCHDOGS · 9 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept WATCHDOGS?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.11
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.44%
Our own measure of how useful WATCHDOGS is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WATCHDOGS
No single letter turns WATCHDOGS into another word.
How WATCHDOGS scores
Scrabble w4a1t1c3h4d2o1g2s1 19
Words with Friends w4a1t1c4h3d2o1g3s1 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in WATCHDOGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WATCHDOGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about WATCHDOGS
- All 9 letters of WATCHDOGS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in WATCHDOGS
dogwatch18 watchdog18 gotchas13 schwag15 cahows14 scowth14 swatch14 wotcha14 shadow13 chados12 gotcha12 whatso12 tachos11 cagots9 octads9 cahow13 chaws13 chows13 schwa13 watch13 dhows12 showd12 adhoc11 chado11 chads11 chogs11 docht11 gatch11 gotch11 sowth11 swath11 thaws11 whats11 chaos10 chats10 chota10 coths10 dawgs10 gawds10 gowds10
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Common questions about WATCHDOGS
- Is WATCHDOGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WATCHDOGS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WATCHDOGS worth?
- WATCHDOGS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WATCHDOGS?
- No single letter can be added to WATCHDOGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WATCHDOGS:
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