WATTAGE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. WATTAGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WATTAGE?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WATTAGE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WATTAGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
wattagesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WATTAGE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in WATTAGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 411,717.
What does WATTAGE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The amount of electrical power a device uses or produces, measured in watts.
Wattage is the figure printed on a light bulb or kettle that tells you how much power it draws. A higher number means more light or heat but also a bigger bill, and it must stay within what a circuit can safely supply.
How WATTAGE is used
The word wattage is used on product labels and in electrical advice.
- Choose a bulb with a lower wattage to save energy.
- The heater has a wattage of two thousand.
- Do not exceed the maximum wattage of the lamp.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WATTAGE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WATTAGE
1 longer words begin with WATTAGE.
Shorter words from the letters in WATTAGE
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Common questions about WATTAGE
- Is WATTAGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WATTAGE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WATTAGE worth?
- WATTAGE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WATTAGE mean?
- The amount of electrical power a device uses or produces, measured in watts.
- What letters can be added to WATTAGE?
- WATTAGE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WATTAGE:
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