WEARISH is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. WEARISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WEARISH?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WEARISH is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WEARISH
No single letter turns WEARISH into another word.
How WEARISH scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in WEARISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.
What does WEARISH mean in Scrabble?
adjective
archaicdialect
Tasteless and insipid, or withered and sickly in appearance.
Old texts use wearish for weak food and drink with no flavour, and also for a plant or a person that looks shrunken. Few readers meet it today outside historical dictionaries.
How WEARISH is used
Wearish is an archaic dialect adjective, mostly seen in word lists.
- The broth was thin and wearish.
- A wearish little apple hung on the bough.
- He looked wearish after the long illness.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WEARISH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of WEARISH
The 7 tiles of WEARISH in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in WEARISH
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Common questions about WEARISH
- Is WEARISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WEARISH, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WEARISH worth?
- WEARISH is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WEARISH mean?
- Tasteless and insipid, or withered and sickly in appearance.
- What letters can be added to WEARISH?
- No single letter can be added to WEARISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WEARISH:
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