Play SOUTHWEST Strategically

172 valid words • Unscramble SOUTHWEST for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for SOUTHWEST

Best Short Plays

HEWS (10pt)HOWE (10pt)HOWS (10pt)SHEW (10pt)SHOW (10pt)THEW (10pt)WHET (10pt)ETHS (7pt)

High-Value Long Plays

SOUTHWEST (15pt)OUTSETS (7pt)SETOUTS (7pt)HOUSES (9pt)SHOTES (9pt)SHOTTS (9pt)SHOUTS (9pt)SHUTES (9pt)

Scores

Scrabble: 15 pts

WWF: 15 pts

Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 172 Words

9-letter 1 words Best: SOUTHWEST (15pt)

7-letter 2 words Best: OUTSETS (7pt)

OUTSETS7pt SETOUTS7pt

6-letter 14 words Best: HOUSES (9pt)

HOUSES9pt SHOTES9pt SHOTTS9pt SHOUTS9pt SHUTES9pt SOUTHS9pt TOSHES9pt TUSHES9pt TUSSEH9pt OUTSET6pt SETOUS6pt SETOUT6pt STOUTS6pt TOUSES6pt

5-letter 37 words Best: HOWES (11pt)

HOWES11pt SHEWS11pt SHOWS11pt THEWS11pt WHETS11pt WHOSE11pt ETHOS8pt HESTS8pt HOSES8pt HOSTS8pt HOUSE8pt SHOES8pt SHOTE8pt SHOTS8pt SHOTT8pt SHOUT8pt SHUTE8pt SHUTS8pt SOTHS8pt SOUTH8pt STEWS8pt STOWS8pt SWOTS8pt TETHS8pt THOSE8pt THOUS8pt WESTS8pt OUSTS5pt SETTS5pt SOUSE5pt STETS5pt STOUT5pt SUETS5pt TESTS5pt TOTES5pt TOUSE5pt TOUTS5pt

4-letter 62 words Best: HEWS (10pt)

HEWS10pt HOWE10pt HOWS10pt SHEW10pt SHOW10pt THEW10pt WHET10pt ETHS7pt HEST7pt HETS7pt HOES7pt HOSE7pt HOST7pt HOTS7pt HUES7pt HUTS7pt OWES7pt OWSE7pt SEWS7pt SHES7pt SHOE7pt SHOT7pt SHUT7pt SOTH7pt SOWS7pt STEW7pt STOW7pt SWOT7pt TETH7pt TEWS7pt THOU7pt THUS7pt TOSH7pt TOWS7pt TUSH7pt TWOS7pt WEST7pt WETS7pt WOES7pt WOST7pt WOTS7pt WUSS7pt OSES4pt OUST4pt OUTS4pt SETS4pt SETT4pt SOTS4pt SOUS4pt STET4pt SUES4pt SUET4pt TEST4pt TETS4pt TOES4pt TOSS4pt TOST4pt TOTE4pt TOTS4pt TOUT4pt TUTS4pt USES4pt

3-letter 39 words Best: HEW (9pt)

HEW9pt HOW9pt WHO9pt ETH6pt HES6pt HET6pt HOE6pt HOT6pt HUE6pt HUT6pt OHS6pt OWE6pt SEW6pt SHE6pt SOW6pt TEW6pt THE6pt THO6pt TOW6pt TWO6pt WET6pt WOE6pt WOS6pt WOT6pt ESS3pt OES3pt OSE3pt OUT3pt SET3pt SOS3pt SOT3pt SOU3pt SUE3pt TET3pt TOE3pt TOT3pt TUT3pt USE3pt UTS3pt

2-letter 17 words Best: EH (5pt)

EH5pt HE5pt HO5pt OH5pt OW5pt SH5pt UH5pt WE5pt WO5pt ES2pt ET2pt OE2pt OS2pt SO2pt TO2pt US2pt UT2pt

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About the Word SOUTHWEST

Letters: 9
Scrabble score: 15 pts
Words With Friends score: 15 pts
Valid in Scrabble: Yes
Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
Words found: 172

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play SOUTHWEST in Scrabble?: Play SOUTHWEST directly for 15 points, or use its letters to form 172 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for SOUTHWEST between Scrabble and WWF?: SOUTHWEST scores 15 pts in Scrabble and 15 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from SOUTHWEST?: HEWS (10 pts) is a strong short play from SOUTHWEST.

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