WANTS
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Definition
noun
- a state of extreme poverty
- the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable"there is a serious lack of insight into the problem"
- anything that is necessary but lacking"he had sufficient means to meet his simple needs"
- a specific feeling of desire"he got his wish"
verb
- feel or have a desire for; want strongly"I want to go home now"
- have need of"This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner"
- hunt or look for; want for a particular reason"Your former neighbor is wanted by the FBI"
- wish or demand the presence of"I want you here at noon!"
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 8 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 9 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'WANTS'?
The word WANTS is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
W4
A1
N1
T1
S1
Total: 8 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'WANTS'?
The word WANTS is worth 9 points in Words With Friends.
W4
A1
N2
T1
S1
Total: 9 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.