WIDOWING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. WIDOWING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
w4i1d2o1w4i1n1g2
PlayableWIDOWING · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept WIDOWING?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.37%
Our own measure of how useful WIDOWING is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WIDOWING
No single letter turns WIDOWING into another word.
How WIDOWING scores
Scrabble w4i1d2o1w4i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends w4i1d2o1w4i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in WIDOWING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WIDOWING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in WIDOWING
windigo12 window13 wowing13 dowing11 indigo8 widow12 indow9 owing9 wongi9 dingo7 doing7 iodin6 gowd9 down8 gnow8 gown8 wind8 wing8 wino7 ding6 dong6 dino5 ingo5 nidi5 nodi5 wow9 dow7 wig7 iwi6 now6 own6 win6 won6 dig5 dog5 gid5 god5 din4 don4 gin4
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Common questions about WIDOWING
- Is WIDOWING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WIDOWING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WIDOWING worth?
- WIDOWING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WIDOWING?
- No single letter can be added to WIDOWING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WIDOWING:
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