Scrabble Word Finder

WESTWARD is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. WESTWARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

w4e1s1t1w4a1r1d2
PlayableWESTWARD · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept WESTWARD?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 44 / 100

44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.88
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.62%

Our own measure of how useful WESTWARD is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for WESTWARD

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

westwards16

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How WESTWARD scores

Scrabble w4e1s1t1w4a1r1d2 15
Words with Friends w4e1s1t1w4a1r1d2 15

Face value of the 8 tiles in WESTWARD, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
w22
e112
s14
t16
a19
r16
d14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WESTWARD has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with WESTWARD

westwards16 westwardly20

2 longer words begin with WESTWARD.

Shorter words from the letters in WESTWARD

steward11 strawed11 wrasted11 dewars10 sawder10 stawed10 sweard10 tawsed10 waders10 wadset10 warted10 wasted10 rawest9 tawers9 waster9 waters9 daters7 derats7 stared7 steard7 trades7 treads7 wawes11 dawts9 deaws9 dewar9 draws9 sawed9 sward9 tawed9 wader9 wades9 wadts9 wards9 wared9 resaw8 sawer8 sewar8 straw8 strew8

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Common questions about WESTWARD

Is WESTWARD valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts WESTWARD, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is WESTWARD worth?
WESTWARD is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to WESTWARD?
WESTWARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WESTWARD:

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