WOODYARD is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. WOODYARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WOODYARD?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WOODYARD is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WOODYARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
woodyardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WOODYARD scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in WOODYARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WOODYARD has to be built on the board across turns.
What does WOODYARD mean in Scrabble?
noun
A yard where timber or firewood is cut, stored or sold.
A woodyard smells of sawdust and often has stacks of lumber drying under cover. In the past households bought their winter fuel there. The word is less common now, with timber yard being the usual term.
How WOODYARD is used
Appears in rural, historical and trade contexts.
- He worked at the woodyard by the river.
- The woodyard was full of freshly cut planks.
- They bought a cartload of logs from the woodyard.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WOODYARD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WOODYARD
1 longer words begin with WOODYARD.
Shorter words from the letters in WOODYARD
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Common questions about WOODYARD
- Is WOODYARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WOODYARD, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WOODYARD worth?
- WOODYARD is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WOODYARD mean?
- A yard where timber or firewood is cut, stored or sold.
- What letters can be added to WOODYARD?
- WOODYARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WOODYARD:
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