WATERSIDER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. WATERSIDER 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 WATERSIDER?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WATERSIDER is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WATERSIDER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
watersidersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WATERSIDER scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in WATERSIDER, 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 | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WATERSIDER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WATERSIDER
1 longer words begin with WATERSIDER.
Shorter words from the letters in WATERSIDER
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Common questions about WATERSIDER
- Is WATERSIDER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WATERSIDER, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WATERSIDER worth?
- WATERSIDER is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WATERSIDER?
- WATERSIDER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of WATERSIDER:
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