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Is SOUTHWESTS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SOUTHWESTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SOUTHWESTS mean?

Southwests is a form of SOUTHWEST.

  1. noun

    the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees

  2. noun

    the southwestern region of the United States generally including New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, California, and sometimes Utah and Colorado

  3. noun

    the direction corresponding to the southwestward compass point

  4. noun

    a location in the southwestern part of a country, region, or city

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

10

Letters

S (1) + O (1) + U (1) + T (1) + H (4) + W (4) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 16 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 SOUTHWESTS

SOUTHWESTS 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 SOUTHWESTS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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