WATERLOG is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. WATERLOG is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WATERLOG?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WATERLOG is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WATERLOG
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
waterlogsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WATERLOG scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in WATERLOG, 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 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WATERLOG has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about WATERLOG
- All 8 letters of WATERLOG are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does WATERLOG mean in Scrabble?
verb
To fill or soak something so thoroughly with water that it becomes heavy or useless.
Heavy rain can waterlog a garden, and a leak can waterlog a boat until it sinks low. The related adjective waterlogged is far more common than this verb form.
How WATERLOG is used
Used for soil, boats, wood and anything saturated.
- Days of storms will waterlog the lower field.
- A leak began to waterlog the little boat.
- Do not waterlog the plant or its roots will rot.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WATERLOG and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WATERLOG
4 longer words begin with WATERLOG.
Shorter words from the letters in WATERLOG
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Common questions about WATERLOG
- Is WATERLOG valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WATERLOG, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WATERLOG worth?
- WATERLOG is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WATERLOG mean?
- To fill or soak something so thoroughly with water that it becomes heavy or useless.
- What letters can be added to WATERLOG?
- WATERLOG takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WATERLOG:
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