Is Welterweight a Scrabble Word? Yes

Welterweight is a valid word in Scrabble and it is worth 22 points. The word is made up of 11 letters and uses all but one of the tiles on a standard Scrabble board. The letter "W" and "H" are the highest-scoring tiles in the word, worth 4 points each. The other letters in the word are worth 1 or 2 points each. Players can use Welterweight to score big points and potentially win the game.


Definition for the word Welterweight.

  • an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 148 pounds (noun)
  • a professional boxer who weighs between 141 and 147 pounds (noun)
  • a weight of 28 pounds; sometimes imposed as a handicap in a horse race (such as a steeplechase) (noun)
  • a wrestler who weighs 154-172 pounds (noun)

Is Welterweight a Valid Scrabble Word?

Yes Welterweight is a valid Scrabble word.


Scrabble Point Value of Welterweight: 22 Points
Words with Friends Point Value of Welterweight: 23 Points


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