TEW
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Definition
Pronunciation: //tjuː//
noun
- (obsolete) Prep work; labour.
- (obsolete, UK, dialect) Trouble; worry.
- (dialectal, US) Constant work; bustling; worry, excitement.
verb
- (by extension) To beat; to scourge."with the king ran also Dyvers others, who all returning brought Cudgells and wandes in their hands all to be tewed, as if they had beaten him extreamly."
- (UK, Scotland, obsolete, dialect) To tease; to vex or worry."but having received his orders early that morning from the trainer, accompanied with a warning not to suffer himself to be tewed (Yorkshire patois for worried) by anything Mr. Mellish might say, the sallow-complexioned lad walked about in the calm serenity of innocence"
noun
- (obsolete, UK, dialect) Fishing tackle; a rope or chain for towing a boat; a net.
- (obsolete, UK, dialect) A cord; a string.
name
- (rare) Alternative form of Tiu (the god Tyr)."Frey and Tew were the chief gods of the Swedes and Franks, Thunder (Thórr) of the Reams and Throwends in West Norway."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 3 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 6 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 6 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 'TEW'?
The word TEW is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
T1
E1
W4
Total: 6 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'TEW'?
The word TEW is worth 6 points in Words With Friends.
T1
E1
W4
Total: 6 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.