WATERSHED is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. WATERSHED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
w4a1t1e1r1s1h4e1d2
PlayableWATERSHED · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept WATERSHED?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful WATERSHED is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WATERSHED
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
watershedsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WATERSHED scores
Scrabble w4a1t1e1r1s1h4e1d2 16
Words with Friends w4a1t1e1r1s1h3e1d2 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in WATERSHED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WATERSHED has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WATERSHED
1 longer words begin with WATERSHED.
Shorter words from the letters in WATERSHED
rewashed15 washered15 wreathed15 weathers14 wreathes14 dewaters12 headrest12 tarweeds12 wastered12 shrewed14 swathed14 thrawed14 wrathed14 wrethed14 swather13 thawers13 weather13 wethers13 whereas13 whereat13 wreathe13 wreaths13 wrethes13 adheres11 dearths11 dewater11 drawees11 earthed11 hardest11 hardset11 hatreds11 headers11 headset11 hearsed11 hearted11 hederas11 resawed11 sheared11 steward11 strawed11
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Common questions about WATERSHED
- Is WATERSHED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WATERSHED, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WATERSHED worth?
- WATERSHED is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WATERSHED?
- WATERSHED takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WATERSHED:
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