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Is NEWS a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list NEWS is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
784

What does NEWS mean?

  1. nouninformation about recent and important events
  2. nouna program devoted to current events, often using interviews and commentary
  3. nouninformation reported in a newspaper or news magazine

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for NEWS

Add a letter to make a new word: NEWSY.

Anagrams of NEWS

Words inside NEWS

See all 10 words you can make from NEWS

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up NEWS in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is NEWS a Scrabble word?

NEWS is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is NEWS worth?

NEWS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does NEWS mean?

Information about recent and important events.