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Is NORTHWESTWARDS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, NORTHWESTWARDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 24 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does NORTHWESTWARDS mean?

Northwestwards is a form of NORTHWESTWARD.

  1. noun

    the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees

  2. adjective

    toward the northwest

  3. adverb

    in a northwestward direction

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
24
Letters
14

N (1) + O (1) + R (1) + T (1) + H (4) + W (4) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + W (4) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 24 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 NORTHWESTWARDS

NORTHWESTWARDS 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 NORTHWESTWARDS

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