WITHWIND is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. WITHWIND is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept WITHWIND?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WITHWIND is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WITHWIND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
withwindsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WITHWIND scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in WITHWIND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WITHWIND has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WITHWIND
1 longer words begin with WITHWIND.
Shorter words from the letters in WITHWIND
Common questions about WITHWIND
- Is WITHWIND valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WITHWIND is not in it.
- How many points is WITHWIND worth?
- WITHWIND is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WITHWIND?
- WITHWIND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WITHWIND:
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