WATERISH is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. WATERISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WATERISH?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WATERISH is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WATERISH
No single letter turns WATERISH into another word.
How WATERISH scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in WATERISH, 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 | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WATERISH has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about WATERISH
- All 8 letters of WATERISH are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does WATERISH mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Somewhat like water, thin, damp or weak.
Something waterish is not quite water but has too much of it, like a thin soup or boggy ground. Older writers also used waterish for pale light dimmed by vapour.
How WATERISH is used
Used of liquids, soil and light, a little less often than watery.
- The cook served a waterish stew.
- The waterish meadow was no place for a picnic.
- A waterish sun appeared through the mist.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WATERISH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of WATERISH
The 8 tiles of WATERISH in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with WATERISH
2 longer words begin with WATERISH.
Shorter words from the letters in WATERISH
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Common questions about WATERISH
- Is WATERISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WATERISH, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WATERISH worth?
- WATERISH is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WATERISH mean?
- Somewhat like water, thin, damp or weak.
- What letters can be added to WATERISH?
- No single letter can be added to WATERISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WATERISH:
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