WIDOWHOOD is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. WIDOWHOOD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
w4i1d2o1w4h4o1o1d2
PlayableWIDOWHOOD · 9 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept WIDOWHOOD?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.22
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.22%
Our own measure of how useful WIDOWHOOD is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WIDOWHOOD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
widowhoodsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WIDOWHOOD scores
Scrabble w4i1d2o1w4h4o1o1d2 20
Words with Friends w4i1d2o1w4h3o1o1d2 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in WIDOWHOOD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WIDOWHOOD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WIDOWHOOD
1 longer words begin with WIDOWHOOD.
Shorter words from the letters in WIDOWHOOD
widow12 whow13 dhow11 whid11 whod11 whio10 whoo10 dowd9 hood8 wood8 dido6 dodo6 how9 who9 wow9 doh7 dow7 hid7 hod7 hoi6 hoo6 oho6 ooh6 woo6 did5 dod5 odd5 doo4 hi5 ho5 oh5 ow5 wo5 di3 do3 id3 od3 io2 oi2 oo2
Common questions about WIDOWHOOD
- Is WIDOWHOOD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WIDOWHOOD, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WIDOWHOOD worth?
- WIDOWHOOD is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WIDOWHOOD?
- WIDOWHOOD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WIDOWHOOD:
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