Is LANDWARDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LANDWARDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LANDWARDS mean?
- adverb
toward land
“landward, miles of rough grass marshes melt into low uplands”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
9
Letters
L (1) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + W (4) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for LANDWARDS
LANDWARDS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from LANDWARDS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- landward13
- narwals10
- awards10
- drawls10
- adlands9
- narwal9
- salwar9
- award9
- dawns9
- drawl9
- drawn9
- draws9
- sward9
- wands9
- wards9
- adland8
- lawns8
- warns8
- dawn8
- daws8
- draw8
- wads8
- wand8
- ward8
- alands7
- sandal7
- dadas7
- awls7
- awns7
- lawn7
- laws7
- raws7
- sawn7
- slaw7
- snaw7
- swan7
- wans7
- warn7
- wars7
- daw7
- wad7
- aland6
- darns6
- lands6
- lards6
- nadas6
- nards6
- rands6
- salad6
- adds6
- dada6
- dads6
- awa6
- awl6
- awn6
- law6
- naw6
- raw6
- saw6
- wan6
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