WELDS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. WELDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WELDS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WELDS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WELDS
No single letter turns WELDS into another word.
How WELDS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in WELDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 49,015.
What does WELDS mean in Scrabble?
WELDS is a form of WELD (its plural or a verb form).
WELD(verb) — To join two pieces of metal together by heating them until they melt and fuse.
Words ending in WELDS
1 words end in WELDS. Useful as a back hook: play WELDS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in WELDS
Common questions about WELDS
- Is WELDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WELDS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WELDS worth?
- WELDS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WELDS?
- No single letter can be added to WELDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of WELDS:
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