WAXWING is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. WAXWING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableWAXWING · 7 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 10,979 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept WAXWING?
| 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: 61 / 100
61WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%3
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%4.57%
Our own measure of how useful WAXWING is to know. It scores 21 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WAXWING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
waxwingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WAXWING scores
Scrabble w4a1x8w4i1n1g2 21
Words with Friends w4a1x8w4i1n2g3 23
Face value of the 7 tiles in WAXWING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 10,979 thousand.
Words starting with WAXWING
1 longer words begin with WAXWING.
Shorter words from the letters in WAXWING
waxing17 axing13 awing9 wigan9 gnaw8 wang8 wing8 wain7 agin5 gain5 ngai5 wax13 nix10 aww9 waw9 gaw7 wag7 wig7 awn6 naw6 wai6 wan6 win6 gan4 gin4 ing4 nag4 ain3 ani3 nai3 ax9 xi9 aw5 ag3 gi3 ai2 an2 in2 na2
Common questions about WAXWING
- Is WAXWING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WAXWING, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WAXWING worth?
- WAXWING is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WAXWING?
- WAXWING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WAXWING:
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