Is WAVELENGTHS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WAVELENGTHS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WAVELENGTHS mean?
Wavelengths is a form of WAVELENGTH.
- noun
the distance (measured in the direction of propagation) between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave
- noun
a shared orientation leading to mutual understanding
“they are on the same wavelength”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
11
Letters
W (4) + A (1) + V (4) + E (1) + L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + G (2) + T (1) + H (4) + S (1) = 21 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 WAVELENGTHS
WAVELENGTHS 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 WAVELENGTHS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- wavelength20
- thalwegs15
- whangees15
- enswathe14
- wavelets14
- wheatens14
- thalweg14
- whangee14
- heavens13
- seventh13
- twelves13
- wavelet13
- wealths13
- wheaten13
- whangs13
- evangels12
- thenages12
- twangles12
- ventages12
- halves12
- havens12
- heaven12
- heaves12
- helves12
- heveas12
- shaven12
- sheave12
- shelve12
- swathe12
- sweven12
- twelve12
- wealth12
- weaves12
- whales12
- wheals12
- wheats12
- wheels12
- wheens12
- whenas12
- whang12
- avenges11
- evangel11
- genevas11
- lengths11
- selvage11
- stengah11
- thenage11
- twangle11
- vegetal11
- ventage11
- wangles11
- halve11
- haven11
- haves11
- hawse11
- heave11
- helve11
- hevea11
- shave11
- shawl11
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