Is NEWSIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NEWSIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NEWSIES mean?
Newsies is a form of NEWSY.
- adjective
full of news
“a newsy letter”
- adjective
prone to friendly informal communication
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
7
Letters
N (1) + E (1) + W (4) + S (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
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 NEWSIES
Single letters that turn NEWSIES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from NEWSIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- newies9
- newses9
- newsie9
- sinews9
- swines9
- newie8
- sinew8
- swine8
- weens8
- wines8
- wises8
- ewes7
- news7
- sewn7
- sews7
- ween7
- wees7
- wens7
- wine7
- wins7
- wise7
- wiss7
- seines6
- sensei6
- eew6
- ewe6
- new6
- sew6
- wee6
- wen6
- win6
- wis6
- esnes5
- seine5
- seise5
- senes5
- sense5
- sines5
- ew5
- we5
- eses4
- esne4
- esse4
- ness4
- seen4
- sees4
- seis4
- sene4
- sine4
- sins4
- ens3
- ess3
- ins3
- nee3
- see3
- sei3
- sen3
- sin3
- sis3
- en2
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