WHERETO is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. WHERETO 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 WHERETO?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WHERETO is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHERETO
No single letter turns WHERETO into another word.
How WHERETO scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in WHERETO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 210,537.
What does WHERETO mean in Scrabble?
adverb
archaic
Towards which place or goal, or for what end.
Whereto asks about a goal or points back to one, and sometimes sounds like a question about purpose. Today it is nearly gone from speech, kept alive in legal and biblical phrasing.
How WHERETO is used
Whereto is an archaic adverb for direction or purpose.
- He sought the harbour whereto the ship was bound.
- Whereto does this road lead?
- The goal whereto all effort tends is peace.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WHERETO and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in WHERETO
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Common questions about WHERETO
- Is WHERETO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHERETO, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHERETO worth?
- WHERETO is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WHERETO mean?
- Towards which place or goal, or for what end.
- What letters can be added to WHERETO?
- No single letter can be added to WHERETO to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WHERETO:
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