Is WEIGHTIER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WEIGHTIER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WEIGHTIER mean?
Weightier is a form of WEIGHTY.
- adjective
having relatively great weight; heavy
“a weighty load”
- adjective
powerfully persuasive
“a cogent argument”
- adjective
of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought
“grave responsibilities”
- adjective
weighing heavily on the spirit; causing anxiety or worry
“weighty problems”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
W (4) + E (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + I (1) + E (1) + R (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 WEIGHTIER
WEIGHTIER 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 WEIGHTIER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- weighter15
- reweigh14
- weigher14
- thewier13
- whitier13
- withier13
- weight13
- wright13
- wether12
- whiter12
- wither12
- writhe12
- weigh12
- wight12
- hewer11
- threw11
- where11
- white11
- withe11
- whig11
- thew10
- whee10
- whet10
- whir10
- whit10
- with10
- either9
- eight9
- girth9
- grith9
- right9
- hew9
- ether8
- hiree8
- ither8
- rewet8
- their8
- there8
- three8
- tweer8
- twier8
- write8
- ghee8
- grew8
- twig8
- ewer7
- heir7
- here7
- hire7
- thee7
- thir7
- twee7
- weer7
- weet7
- weir7
- were7
- wert7
- wire7
- wite7
- writ7
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