WATERMILL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. WATERMILL 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept WATERMILL?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WATERMILL is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WATERMILL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
watermillsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WATERMILL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in WATERMILL, 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 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WATERMILL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WATERMILL
1 longer words begin with WATERMILL.
Shorter words from the letters in WATERMILL
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Common questions about WATERMILL
- Is WATERMILL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WATERMILL, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WATERMILL worth?
- WATERMILL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WATERMILL?
- WATERMILL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WATERMILL:
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