Want
Yes, want is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
What does want mean?
noun
- a state of extreme poverty
- the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
there is a serious lack of insight into the problem
- anything that is necessary but lacking
he had sufficient means to meet his simple needs
verb
- feel or have a desire for; want strongly
I want to go home now
- have need of
This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner
- hunt or look for; want for a particular reason
Your former neighbor is wanted by the FBI
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for want
Word facts
| Letters | 4 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 1 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 7 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of want
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters WANT.
Words you can make from want
Frequently asked questions
Is want a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Want is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is want worth in Scrabble?
Want is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does want mean?
Want means: a state of extreme poverty.