WATERSPOUT is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. WATERSPOUT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WATERSPOUT?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WATERSPOUT is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WATERSPOUT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
waterspoutsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WATERSPOUT scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in WATERSPOUT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WATERSPOUT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does WATERSPOUT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A whirling column of water and mist that forms over the sea or a lake.
A waterspout looks like a tornado over water, though most are weaker than their land cousins. Sailors treat a waterspout with caution, and the word can also mean a drainpipe outlet.
How WATERSPOUT is used
Waterspout is used in weather reports and sailing accounts, and sometimes for a roof drain.
- A waterspout rose from the bay during the storm.
- The crew watched the waterspout drift toward the shore.
- Rainwater poured from the carved stone waterspout.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WATERSPOUT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WATERSPOUT
1 longer words begin with WATERSPOUT.
Shorter words from the letters in WATERSPOUT
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Common questions about WATERSPOUT
- Is WATERSPOUT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WATERSPOUT, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WATERSPOUT worth?
- WATERSPOUT is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WATERSPOUT mean?
- A whirling column of water and mist that forms over the sea or a lake.
- What letters can be added to WATERSPOUT?
- WATERSPOUT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of WATERSPOUT:
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