How many points is WHEELS worth in Scrabble?

WHEELS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept WHEELS?

WHEELS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to WHEELS?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes AWHEELS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

WHEELS

12 pts

WHEELS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. WHEELS is a noun form of wheel. WHEEL means "disc that revolves on an axle".

Meaning & examples

/wiːlz/

Pronunciation: /wiːlz/

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noun

A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.
The breaking wheel, an old instrument of torture.
A person with a great deal of power or influence; a big wheel.

Synonyms: breaking wheel, rim

verb

To roll along on wheels.
Example: Wheel that trolley over here, would you?
To transport something or someone using any wheeled mechanism, such as a wheelchair.
To ride a bicycle or tricycle.

noun

(by meronymy) An automobile or other vehicle; a set of wheels
Well-developed thigh muscles.

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

WHEELS is a noun form of wheel. WHEEL means "disc that revolves on an axle".

In a sentence: "The wheels is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of WHEELS. It scores 12 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

WHEEL11 pts

Front hooks

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

AWHEELS13 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 12

WHEELS Scrabble FAQ

Is WHEELS a Scrabble word?: WHEELS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does WHEELS mean?: WHEELS is a noun form of wheel. WHEEL means "disc that revolves on an axle".
How do you use WHEELS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The wheels is noted."
How many points is WHEELS worth in Scrabble?: WHEELS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WHEELS?: WHEELS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to WHEELS?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes AWHEELS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.