What NORTHWEST Means
- noun: the direction corresponding to the northwestward compass point
- noun: the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees
- adjective: situated in or oriented toward the northwest
- adjective: coming from the northwest“northwesterly winds”
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
NORTHWEST is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as N1 O1 R1 T1 H4 W4 E1 S1 T1.
Words Made From The Letters In NORTHWEST
450 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
8 letter words (1)
7 letter words (14)
6 letter words (63)
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5 letter words (131)
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4 letter words (143)
ENOWEONSERNSEROSERSTETHSEWTSHENSHENTHERNHEROHERSHESTHETSHEWNHEWSHOESHONEHONSHORNHORSHOSEHOSTHOTEHOTSHOWEHOWSNESHNESTNETSNETTNEWSNEWTNOESNOSENOSHNOTENOTTNOWSNOWTONERONESONSTORESORTSOWEROWESOWNSOWREOWSEOWTSREHSRENSRENTREOSRESHRESTRETSREWSRHOSROESRONERONTROSEROSTROTEROTSROWSROWTSENTSETTSEWNSHETSHEWSHOESHOTSHOWSNOTSNOWSONESORESORNSORTSOTHSOWNSTENSTETSTEWSTOTSTOWSWOTTEHRTENSTENTTERNTESTTETHTETSTEWSTHENTHEWTHONTHROTOESTONETONSTORETORNTORSTORTTOSETOSHTOSTTOTETOTSTOWNTOWSTOWTTRESTRETTREWTRONTROTTROWTWOSWENSWENTWEROWERTWESTWETSWHENWHETWHOTWOESWONSWONTWOREWORNWORTWOSTWOTSWREN
3 letter words (75)
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2 letter words (23)
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