WELCOMES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. WELCOMES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WELCOMES?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WELCOMES is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WELCOMES
No single letter turns WELCOMES into another word.
How WELCOMES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in WELCOMES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WELCOMES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does WELCOMES mean in Scrabble?
WELCOMES is a form of WELCOME (its plural or a verb form).
WELCOME(verb) — To greet someone arriving in a polite or friendly way, or to accept something gladly.
Shorter words from the letters in WELCOMES
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Common questions about WELCOMES
- Is WELCOMES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WELCOMES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WELCOMES worth?
- WELCOMES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WELCOMES?
- No single letter can be added to WELCOMES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WELCOMES:
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