Is TARWEEDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TARWEEDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TARWEEDS mean?
Tarweeds is a form of TARWEED.
- noun
any of various resinous glandular plants of the genus Madia; of western North and South America
- noun
any of various western American plants of the genus Grindelia having resinous leaves and stems formerly used medicinally; often poisonous to livestock
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
8
Letters
T (1) + A (1) + R (1) + W (4) + E (1) + E (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 12 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 TARWEEDS
TARWEEDS 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.
Anagrams of TARWEEDS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from TARWEEDS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dewaters12
- dewater11
- drawees11
- resawed11
- steward11
- strawed11
- strewed11
- sweated11
- tarweed11
- watered11
- wrested11
- sweater10
- dewars10
- drawee10
- reweds10
- stewed10
- tawsed10
- tweeds10
- waders10
- wadset10
- warted10
- wasted10
- rawest9
- rewets9
- tawers9
- waster9
- waters9
- wester9
- dawts9
- dewar9
- draws9
- rewed9
- sawed9
- sewed9
- sward9
- swede9
- tawed9
- tewed9
- tweed9
- wader9
- wades9
- wards9
- wared9
- weeds9
- dearest8
- derates8
- redates8
- sedater8
- tasered8
- ewers8
- resaw8
- resew8
- rewet8
- sawer8
- sewar8
- sewer8
- straw8
- strew8
- sware8
- swart8
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