BITTERSWEET
16
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈbɪtɚˌswit//
adj
- (figurative) Expressing contrasting emotions of pain and pleasure."The break-up was very bittersweet; they both hurt to end it, but were glad it was over."
noun
- (US) A vine, of the genus Celastrus, having small orange fruit that open to reveal red seeds."Over by the creek-bed scarlet-flamed sumac shouldered the silver-green of the willows, and orange-colored bittersweet crept through the tangle of wild plums."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 11 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 16 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 17 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'BITTERSWEET'?
The word BITTERSWEET is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
B3
I1
T1
T1
E1
R1
S1
W4
E1
E1
T1
Total: 16 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'BITTERSWEET'?
The word BITTERSWEET is worth 17 points in Words With Friends.
B4
I1
T1
T1
E1
R1
S1
W4
E1
E1
T1
Total: 17 points
How many letters is the word 'BITTERSWEET'?
The word BITTERSWEET has 11 letters.
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.