Is WATERFOWL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WATERFOWL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WATERFOWL mean?
- noun
freshwater aquatic bird
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
W (4) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + F (4) + O (1) + W (4) + L (1) = 18 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 WATERFOWL
Single letters that turn WATERFOWL 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 WATERFOWL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- werwolf16
- fleawort14
- awlwort13
- felwort13
- flower12
- fowler12
- reflow12
- twofer12
- wafter12
- wolfer12
- wafer11
- floater10
- floreat10
- refloat10
- flaw10
- flew10
- flow10
- fowl10
- frow10
- waft10
- wawl10
- weft10
- wolf10
- falter9
- florae9
- floret9
- foetal9
- folate9
- loafer9
- lofter9
- trowel9
- few9
- waw9
- wow9
- afore8
- after8
- aloft8
- farle8
- feral8
- fetal8
- fetor8
- flare8
- float8
- flora8
- flota8
- forte8
- lower8
- ofter8
- owlet8
- rowel8
- tawer8
- towel8
- tower8
- trawl8
- trefa8
- waler8
- water8
- wrote8
- afro7
- alef7
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