WATERCOLOR is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. WATERCOLOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WATERCOLOR?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WATERCOLOR is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WATERCOLOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
watercolorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WATERCOLOR scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in WATERCOLOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WATERCOLOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does WATERCOLOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A paint thinned with water, or a picture made with such paint.
Painters value the watercolor for its transparent, delicate washes, which are hard to correct once dry. The term covers the paint, the technique and the finished painting.
How WATERCOLOR is used
Watercolor is the American spelling, used of the paint, the art form and individual paintings.
- She bought a box of watercolor paints.
- A small watercolor of the harbour hung above the desk.
- Watercolor works best on thick, absorbent paper.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WATERCOLOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WATERCOLOR
3 longer words begin with WATERCOLOR.
Shorter words from the letters in WATERCOLOR
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Common questions about WATERCOLOR
- Is WATERCOLOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WATERCOLOR, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WATERCOLOR worth?
- WATERCOLOR is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WATERCOLOR mean?
- A paint thinned with water, or a picture made with such paint.
- What letters can be added to WATERCOLOR?
- WATERCOLOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of WATERCOLOR:
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