Is WIDOWERED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WIDOWERED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WIDOWERED mean?
Widowered is a form of WIDOWER.
- noun
a man whose wife is dead especially one who has not remarried
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
9
Letters
W (4) + I (1) + D (2) + O (1) + W (4) + E (1) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 WIDOWERED
WIDOWERED 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 WIDOWERED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- widowed15
- widower14
- dowdier12
- dowered12
- weirded12
- widow12
- wowed12
- wedder11
- widder11
- worded11
- wowee11
- dewier10
- weirdo10
- wordie10
- dewed10
- dowed10
- dower9
- dowie9
- rewed9
- rowed9
- weird9
- wider9
- wired9
- wried9
- wow9
- deride8
- eroded8
- drew8
- owed8
- weed8
- wide8
- word8
- oreide7
- diode7
- dreed7
- dried7
- droid7
- odder7
- reded7
- redid7
- ewer7
- owie7
- weer7
- weir7
- were7
- wire7
- wore7
- dew7
- dow7
- wed7
- eider6
- erode6
- deed6
- dido6
- died6
- eddo6
- redd6
- eew6
- ewe6
- owe6
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