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Is WATTLE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, WATTLE is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a noun and a verb, most often meaning “a fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards”.

Quick answer

Is WATTLE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. WATTLE is a valid 6-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

Checked against this site’s open English word list. Tournament play uses the official NWL or Collins lists, which can differ on rare words and inflections.

Letters
6
Scrabble
9 pts
Words With Friends
10 pts
Anagrams
0
Familiarity
99th percentile

WATTLE meaning and definition

WATTLE has 4 common senses and works as a noun and a verb. The most common meaning is listed first.

WATTLE as a noun

  1. A fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards.
  2. Framework consisting of stakes interwoven with branches to form a fence.

WATTLE as a verb

  1. Build of or with wattle.
  2. Interlace to form wattle.

WATTLE Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

WATTLE scores 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is W, worth 4 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
W44
A11
T11
T11
L12
E11
Total910

WATTLE on premium squares

On a double word square WATTLE scores 18 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 27. Putting W on a triple letter square instead adds 8 points. Its middling value makes it a flexible play for scoring steadily without breaking up a strong rack. At 6 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Anagrams of WATTLE

No other word uses exactly the letters in WATTLE.

Unscramble WATTLE: 59 words from its letters

The letters W, A, T, T, L, E make 59 shorter words, up to 5 letters long. Most common first.

  • late4
  • let3
  • wet6
  • welt7
  • law6
  • awe6
  • tat3
  • teal4
  • eat3
  • tale4
  • tea3
  • watt7
  • al2
  • at2
  • el2
  • eta3
  • la2
  • lea3
  • taw6
  • te2
  • twat7
  • wale7
  • lat3
  • teat4
  • ale3
  • alt3
  • ate3
  • awl6
  • ea2
  • latte5
  • ta2
  • tael4
  • tate4
  • tet3
  • weal7
  • ae2
  • alew7
  • att3
  • aw5
  • elt3
  • et2
  • etat4
  • ewt6
  • leat4
  • lew6
  • tae3
  • tawt7
  • tel3
  • tela4
  • telt4
  • tew6
  • twa6
  • twae7
  • twal7
  • wae6
  • wat6
  • wate7
  • we5
  • weta7

Words like WATTLE

One-letter changes to WATTLE, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in WATTLE

  • rattle6
  • battle8
  • tattle6
  • cattle8
  • pattle8

Add one letter to WATTLE

  • twattle10
  • wattled11
  • wattles10

More 6-letter words starting with WA

  • wallow12
  • wallop11
  • wanton9
  • waggle11
  • wangle10
  • warble11
  • waxing17
  • warmth14
  • wander10
  • wasted10
  • watery12
  • waffle15
  • waiter9
  • walnut9
  • waning10
  • warmly14
  • washed13
  • washup14

WATTLE word facts

WATTLE is a 6-letter word with 5 distinct letters: 2 vowels (A and E) and 4 consonants, with T repeated. It starts with W and ends with E. By corpus frequency, WATTLE is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters W, A, T, T, L, E on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 6 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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WATTLE Scrabble word FAQ

Is WATTLE a Scrabble word?

Yes. WATTLE is a valid 6-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does WATTLE mean?

WATTLE is used as a noun and a verb. Its most common meaning is “a fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards”.

How many points is WATTLE worth in Scrabble?

WATTLE is worth 9 points in Scrabble: W (4) + A (1) + T (1) + T (1) + L (1) + E (1). On a double word square it scores 18, and on a triple word square 27.

How many points is WATTLE in Words With Friends?

WATTLE is worth 10 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

Does WATTLE have any anagrams?

No. No other word uses exactly the letters in WATTLE, but 59 shorter words can be made from them.

What words can you make from the letters in WATTLE?

You can make 59 shorter words from the letters in WATTLE, including LATE, LET, WET and WELT.

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