WAZZES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 27 points
It depends on the list you play by. WAZZES 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 27 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept WAZZES?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WAZZES is to know. It scores 27 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WAZZES
No single letter turns WAZZES into another word.
How WAZZES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in WAZZES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| z | 2 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. WAZZES needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about WAZZES
- Two Zs in one word: WAZZES doubles the highest-value tile in the bag.
- WAZZES scores 27 points, more than twice the average for a 6-letter word (10.5).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in WAZZES
Common questions about WAZZES
- Is WAZZES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WAZZES, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WAZZES worth?
- WAZZES is worth 27 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WAZZES?
- No single letter can be added to WAZZES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of WAZZES:
Open WAZZES in the Word Finder