WEED is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. WEED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WEED?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WEED is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WEED
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WEED scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in WEED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 7,427.
What does WEED mean in Scrabble?
noun
A wild plant that grows where it is not wanted, especially among cultivated crops or in a garden.
Weeds compete with garden plants for water, light, and nutrients, so gardeners often pull them out by hand. Common examples of a weed include dandelions and thistles growing in a lawn.
How WEED is used
Countable noun; can also be used as a verb meaning to remove such plants.
- She spent the morning pulling weeds from the flower bed.
- A single weed can spread seeds across the whole garden.
- The gardener sprayed the path to kill any weeds.
- Dandelions are a familiar weed in many lawns.
- He weeded the vegetable patch before it started to rain.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WEED and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WEED
Showing 24 of 26 words that begin with WEED.
Words ending in WEED
Showing 24 of 92 words that end in WEED. Useful as a back hook: play WEED onto a word already on the board.
Words with WEED inside
Showing 24 of 111 words that contain WEED somewhere in the middle. Words that start with WEED are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in WEED
Common questions about WEED
- Is WEED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WEED, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WEED worth?
- WEED is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WEED mean?
- A wild plant that grows where it is not wanted, especially among cultivated crops or in a garden.
- What letters can be added to WEED?
- WEED takes 4 hooks: 2 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of WEED:
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