WATERSHED

9 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What WATERSHED Means

noun: a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
noun: the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet“flood control in the Missouri basin”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

WATERSHED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as W4 A1 T1 E1 R1 S1 H4 E1 D2.

Words Made From The Letters In WATERSHED

659 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 (9)

DEWATERS HEADREST REWASHED TARWEEDS WASHERED WASTERED WEATHERS WREATHED WREATHES

7 letter words (52)

6 letter words (113)

5 letter words (201)

AEDES AREDE ARETE ARETS ASHED ASHET ASTER DARES DARTS DATER DATES DAWTS DEARE DEARS DEASH DEATH DEAWS DEERS DEETS DERAT DERES DERTH DETER DEWAR DRATS DRAWS DREES DREST EARDS EARED EARST EARTH EASED EASER EATER EATHE ERASE ESTER ETHER EWERS EWEST HADES HADST HAETS HARDS HARED HARES HARTS HASTE HATED HATER HATES HAWED HAWSE HEADS HEARD HEARE HEARS HEART HEAST HEATS HEDER HEEDS HERDS HERES HERSE HETES HEWED HEWER RAHED RASED RATED RATES RATHE RATHS READS REAST REATE REDES REEDS REEST RESAT RESAW RESET RESEW REWED REWET REWTH RHEAS SADHE SARED SAREE SATED SAWED SAWER SEARE SEDER SERED SETAE SEWAR SEWED SEWER SHADE SHARD SHARE SHART SHEAR SHEER SHEET SHERD SHERE SHRED SHREW STADE STARE STEAD STEAR STEDE STEED STEER STERE STRAD STRAE STRAW STREW SWARD SWARE SWART SWATH SWEAR SWEAT SWEDE SWEED SWEER SWEET TAHRS TARED TARES TASER TAWED TAWER TAWSE TEADE TEADS TEAED TEARS TEASE TEERS TEHRS TERAS TERES TERSE TEWED THARS THAWS THEED THEES THERE THESE THEWS THRAE THRAW THREE THREW TRADE TRADS TRASH TREAD TREED TREES TREWS TSADE TWAES TWEED TWEER WADER WADES WADTS WARDS WARED WARES WARST WARTS WASTE WATER WEARS WEEDS WEEST WEETS WERSH WETAS WHARE WHATS WHEAR WHEAT WHERE WHETS WRAST WRATE WRATH WREST

4 letter words (176)

3 letter words (84)

ADS AHS ARD ARE ARS ART ASH ATE ATS AWE DAE DAH DAS DAW DEE DEW EAR EAS EAT EDH EDS EHS ERA ERE ERS EST ETA ETH EWE EWT HAD HAE HAS HAT HAW HER HES HET HEW RAD RAH RAS RAT RAW RED REE REH RES RET REW SAD SAE SAR SAT SAW SEA SED SEE SER SET SEW SHA SHE TAD TAE TAR TAS TAW TEA TED TEE TES TEW THE TWA WAD WAE WAR WAS WAT WED WEE WET WHA

2 letter words (24)

AD AE AH AR AS AT AW DA DE EA ED EE EH ER ES ET HA HE RE SH ST TA TE WE

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