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WAIL

7 pts

WAIL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 7 points. WAIL means "cry out in pain or misery".

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

cry out in pain or misery

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Front hooks

Add one letter before WAIL. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Back hooks

Add one letter after WAIL. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in WAIL, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

W4
A1
I1
L1
= 7

WAIL Scrabble FAQ

Is WAIL a Scrabble word?
WAIL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 7 points.
How many points is WAIL worth in Scrabble?
WAIL is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WAIL?
WAIL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to WAIL?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SWAIL, WAILS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.