WATCHGUARDS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. WATCHGUARDS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept WATCHGUARDS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WATCHGUARDS is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WATCHGUARDS
No single letter turns WATCHGUARDS into another word.
How WATCHGUARDS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in WATCHGUARDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WATCHGUARDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in WATCHGUARDS
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Common questions about WATCHGUARDS
- Is WATCHGUARDS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WATCHGUARDS is not in it.
- How many points is WATCHGUARDS worth?
- WATCHGUARDS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WATCHGUARDS?
- No single letter can be added to WATCHGUARDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of WATCHGUARDS:
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