WHETSTONE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. WHETSTONE 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.
w4h4e1t1s1t1o1n1e1
PlayableWHETSTONE · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept WHETSTONE?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.44%
Our own measure of how useful WHETSTONE is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHETSTONE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
whetstonesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WHETSTONE scores
Scrabble w4h4e1t1s1t1o1n1e1 15
Words with Friends w4h3e1t1s1t1o1n2e1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in WHETSTONE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHETSTONE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WHETSTONE
1 longer words begin with WHETSTONE.
Shorter words from the letters in WHETSTONE
towhees13 shotten10 townees10 theows12 thewes12 towhee12 wheens12 eothen9 ethnos9 honest9 newest9 shotte9 tenths9 thetes9 townee9 tweens9 tweest9 tweets9 ostent6 tenets6 teston6 howes11 shewn11 shown11 sowth11 theow11 thews11 wheen11 whens11 whets11 whose11 enews8 enows8 ensew8 ethne8 ethos8 ewest8 hents8 hetes8 hones8
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Common questions about WHETSTONE
- Is WHETSTONE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHETSTONE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHETSTONE worth?
- WHETSTONE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHETSTONE?
- WHETSTONE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WHETSTONE:
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