WAYZGOOSE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 25 points
It depends on the list you play by. WAYZGOOSE 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 25 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept WAYZGOOSE?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WAYZGOOSE is to know. It scores 25 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WAYZGOOSE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
wayzgoosesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WAYZGOOSE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in WAYZGOOSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WAYZGOOSE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WAYZGOOSE
1 longer words begin with WAYZGOOSE.
Shorter words from the letters in WAYZGOOSE
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Common questions about WAYZGOOSE
- Is WAYZGOOSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WAYZGOOSE, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WAYZGOOSE worth?
- WAYZGOOSE is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WAYZGOOSE?
- WAYZGOOSE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WAYZGOOSE:
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