WHITESMITH is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. WHITESMITH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WHITESMITH?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WHITESMITH is to know. It scores 21 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHITESMITH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
whitesmithsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WHITESMITH scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in WHITESMITH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHITESMITH has to be built on the board across turns.
What does WHITESMITH mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A craftsman who works in tin or other light, bright metals.
A whitesmith was the counterpart of the blacksmith, who forged iron. The name referred to the bright finish of the metals or to the polishing of iron goods. The trade of making tin pots and lamps belonged to him.
How WHITESMITH is used
Used in historical writing about trades.
- The whitesmith made lanterns and cups from tin.
- A whitesmith worked beside the blacksmith in the village.
- The museum shows the tools of a whitesmith.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WHITESMITH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WHITESMITH
1 longer words begin with WHITESMITH.
Shorter words from the letters in WHITESMITH
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Common questions about WHITESMITH
- Is WHITESMITH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHITESMITH, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHITESMITH worth?
- WHITESMITH is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WHITESMITH mean?
- A craftsman who works in tin or other light, bright metals.
- What letters can be added to WHITESMITH?
- WHITESMITH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of WHITESMITH:
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