WHITEWOOD is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. WHITEWOOD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WHITEWOOD?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WHITEWOOD is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHITEWOOD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
whitewoodsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WHITEWOOD scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in WHITEWOOD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHITEWOOD has to be built on the board across turns.
What does WHITEWOOD mean in Scrabble?
noun
Pale, soft timber, often the wood of the tulip tree, or furniture left bare before it is finished.
Carpenters value whitewood because it is easy to cut and takes stain or paint evenly. In the furniture trade, the word also names pieces sold unfinished so the buyer can colour them at home.
How WHITEWOOD is used
Used in woodworking and furniture shops for light, workable timber and unpainted pieces.
- The cabinet maker chose whitewood for the drawer sides.
- We bought a whitewood bookcase and painted it green.
- Several native trees are logged as whitewood in the lumber yard.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WHITEWOOD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of WHITEWOOD
The 9 tiles of WHITEWOOD in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with WHITEWOOD
1 longer words begin with WHITEWOOD.
Shorter words from the letters in WHITEWOOD
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Common questions about WHITEWOOD
- Is WHITEWOOD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHITEWOOD, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHITEWOOD worth?
- WHITEWOOD is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WHITEWOOD mean?
- Pale, soft timber, often the wood of the tulip tree, or furniture left bare before it is finished.
- What letters can be added to WHITEWOOD?
- WHITEWOOD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WHITEWOOD:
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