WHIPSAWN is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. WHIPSAWN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
w4h4i1p3s1a1w4n1
PlayableWHIPSAWN · 8 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept WHIPSAWN?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.38
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.5%
Our own measure of how useful WHIPSAWN is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHIPSAWN
No single letter turns WHIPSAWN into another word.
How WHIPSAWN scores
Scrabble w4h4i1p3s1a1w4n1 19
Words with Friends w4h3i1p4s1a1w4n2 20
Face value of the 8 tiles in WHIPSAWN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHIPSAWN has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in WHIPSAWN
whipsaw18 washin12 pshaw13 whaps13 whips13 shawn11 whins11 wisha11 aphis10 apish10 pawns10 spahi10 spawn10 hains8 nashi8 swain8 wains8 nipas7 pains7 pians7 pinas7 spain7 spina7 whap12 whip12 haws10 hwan10 shaw10 shwa10 wash10 waws10 whin10 wish10 haps9 hasp9 hips9 pahs9 pash9 pawn9 paws9
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Common questions about WHIPSAWN
- Is WHIPSAWN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHIPSAWN, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHIPSAWN worth?
- WHIPSAWN is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHIPSAWN?
- No single letter can be added to WHIPSAWN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WHIPSAWN:
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