WATERFALL is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. WATERFALL 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.
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PlayableWATERFALL · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept WATERFALL?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful WATERFALL is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WATERFALL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
waterfallsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WATERFALL scores
Scrabble w4a1t1e1r1f4a1l1l1 15
Words with Friends w4a1t1e1r1f4a1l2l2 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in WATERFALL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WATERFALL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WATERFALL
1 longer words begin with WATERFALL.
Shorter words from the letters in WATERFALL
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Common questions about WATERFALL
- Is WATERFALL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WATERFALL, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WATERFALL worth?
- WATERFALL is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WATERFALL?
- WATERFALL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WATERFALL:
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