WINSOME is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. WINSOME is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WINSOME?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WINSOME is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WINSOME
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
winsomerChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How WINSOME scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in WINSOME, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What does WINSOME mean in Scrabble?
adjective
literary
Charming in a fresh, innocent and appealing way.
A winsome smile wins people over without effort or show. The word suggests simple warmth rather than glamour, and is often used for children or gentle personalities.
How WINSOME is used
Used in descriptions of people, smiles and manners.
- The child gave a winsome smile.
- Her winsome manner made her popular at once.
- He told the story in a winsome, boyish way.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WINSOME and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WINSOME
5 longer words begin with WINSOME.
Shorter words from the letters in WINSOME
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Common questions about WINSOME
- Is WINSOME valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WINSOME, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WINSOME worth?
- WINSOME is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WINSOME mean?
- Charming in a fresh, innocent and appealing way.
- What letters can be added to WINSOME?
- WINSOME takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WINSOME:
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