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WAIT
7 ptsWAIT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. WAIT means "to stay in expectation of".
verb
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Dictionary Definition
to stay in expectation of
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Front hooks
Add one letter before WAIT. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.
Back hooks
Add one letter after WAIT. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).
Shorter words from these letters
Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in WAIT, without blank tiles.
Word forms
Letter Values
W4
A1
I1
T1
= 7
WAIT Scrabble FAQ
- Is WAIT a Scrabble word?
- WAIT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
- How many points is WAIT worth in Scrabble?
- WAIT is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept WAIT?
- WAIT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to WAIT?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes AWAIT, WAITS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.