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WANNABE

12 pts

WANNABE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. WANNABE means "one who aspires to be like someone else".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

one who aspires to be like someone else

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Add one letter after WANNABE. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in WANNABE, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

W4
A1
N1
N1
A1
B3
E1
= 12

WANNABE Scrabble FAQ

Is WANNABE a Scrabble word?
WANNABE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
How many points is WANNABE worth in Scrabble?
WANNABE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WANNABE?
WANNABE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to WANNABE?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes WANNABEE, WANNABES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.