ROUGHNECK
19
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈɹʌfˌnɛk//
noun
- (colloquial, chiefly US) Someone with rough manners; a rowdy or uncouth person."LaTisha has long wanted to show Carole sheʼs not the roughneck she used to be, the roughneck who wasnʼt good enough to be her friend."
- (colloquial, chiefly US) An ironworker; a dirty or low-paid worker, a labourer.
- (colloquial, chiefly US) A labourer on an oil rig."This first ship had a small geophysical-type drilling rig mounted over the side of the ship with a steel grid runround for the roughnecks, who stood in knee-deep water while making connections or pulling the drill string."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 9 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 19 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 22 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 'ROUGHNECK'?
The word ROUGHNECK is worth 19 points in Scrabble.
R1
O1
U1
G2
H4
N1
E1
C3
K5
Total: 19 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'ROUGHNECK'?
The word ROUGHNECK is worth 22 points in Words With Friends.
R1
O1
U2
G3
H3
N2
E1
C4
K5
Total: 22 points
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.