WORRYWART is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. WORRYWART is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WORRYWART?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WORRYWART is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WORRYWART
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
worrywartsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WORRYWART scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in WORRYWART, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 3 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WORRYWART has to be built on the board across turns.
What does WORRYWART mean in Scrabble?
noun
informalNorth American
A person who frets constantly over small or unlikely troubles.
A worrywart is the friend who rechecks the locked door and imagines a storm on a sunny day. The word is gently teasing rather than harsh, and it is far more common in American speech than in British.
How WORRYWART is used
Informal and affectionate, used for someone who always expects things to go wrong.
- Don't be such a worrywart; the train will be on time.
- My grandmother was a worrywart about every trip we took.
- As a worrywart, he packed three umbrellas for a short walk.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WORRYWART and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WORRYWART
1 longer words begin with WORRYWART.
Shorter words from the letters in WORRYWART
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Common questions about WORRYWART
- Is WORRYWART valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WORRYWART, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WORRYWART worth?
- WORRYWART is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WORRYWART mean?
- A person who frets constantly over small or unlikely troubles.
- What letters can be added to WORRYWART?
- WORRYWART takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WORRYWART:
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