WAVEGUIDE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. WAVEGUIDE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
w4a1v4e1g2u1i1d2e1
PlayableWAVEGUIDE · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept WAVEGUIDE?
| 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%1.89
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful WAVEGUIDE is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WAVEGUIDE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
waveguidesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WAVEGUIDE scores
Scrabble w4a1v4e1g2u1i1d2e1 17
Words with Friends w4a1v5e1g3u2i1d2e1 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in WAVEGUIDE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WAVEGUIDE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WAVEGUIDE
1 longer words begin with WAVEGUIDE.
Shorter words from the letters in WAVEGUIDE
viduage12 viewed13 waived13 weaved13 vagued11 wedgie11 deawie10 advew12 waved12 wived12 waive11 weave11 gived10 wadge10 waged10 wedge10 deave9 eaved9 evade9 vague9 vegie9 waide9 agued7 guide7 adieu6 view10 wave10 wive10 dawg9 gawd9 avid8 awed8 deaw8 deev8 deva8 devi8 diva8 dive8 gave8 give8
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Common questions about WAVEGUIDE
- Is WAVEGUIDE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WAVEGUIDE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WAVEGUIDE worth?
- WAVEGUIDE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WAVEGUIDE?
- WAVEGUIDE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WAVEGUIDE:
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