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SOUTHWEST
15

Definition

noun

  • the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees
  • the southwestern region of the United States generally including New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, Nevada, California, and sometimes Utah and Colorado
  • the direction corresponding to the southwestward compass point
  • a location in the southwestern part of a country, region, or city

adjective satellite

  • coming from the southwest
    "the winds are southwesterly"
  • situated in or oriented toward the southwest

adverb

  • to, toward, or in the southwest

Source: WordNet

Word Details

Length
9 letters
Scrabble Points
15 points
Words With Friends Points
15 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 'SOUTHWEST'?

The word SOUTHWEST is worth 15 points in Scrabble.

S1
O1
U1
T1
H4
W4
E1
S1
T1

Total: 15 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SOUTHWEST'?

The word SOUTHWEST is worth 15 points in Words With Friends.

S1
O1
U2
T1
H3
W4
E1
S1
T1

Total: 15 points

How many letters is the word 'SOUTHWEST'?

The word SOUTHWEST has 9 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.

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