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WIDOW

12 pts

WIDOW is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. WIDOW means "to deprive of a husband".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to deprive of a husband

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

Shorter words from these letters

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

Word forms

Letter Values

W4
I1
D2
O1
W4
= 12

WIDOW Scrabble FAQ

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