WOODSIA is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. WOODSIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WOODSIA?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WOODSIA is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WOODSIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
woodsiasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WOODSIA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in WOODSIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 220,563.
What does WOODSIA mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A small tufted fern that grows in rock crevices in cool mountain regions.
Woodsia species are tough little ferns of cliffs and screes, and the genus is named after the English botanist Joseph Woods. Alpine gardeners grow them in rockeries where larger plants would not survive.
How WOODSIA is used
The word woodsia is used in botany and rock gardening, as a genus name and a common name.
- A woodsia clung to the crack in the cliff.
- The rock garden included a rare woodsia from the Alps.
- Hikers seldom notice a woodsia among the boulders.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WOODSIA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WOODSIA
1 longer words begin with WOODSIA.
Shorter words from the letters in WOODSIA
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Common questions about WOODSIA
- Is WOODSIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WOODSIA, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WOODSIA worth?
- WOODSIA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WOODSIA mean?
- A small tufted fern that grows in rock crevices in cool mountain regions.
- What letters can be added to WOODSIA?
- WOODSIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WOODSIA:
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