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Wishful

Yes, wishful is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.

What does wishful mean?

adjective

  1. having or expressing desire for something desirous of high office
  2. desiring or striving for recognition or advancement

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for wishful

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants2 / 5
Scrabble points16
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of wishful

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters WISHFUL.

Words you can make from wishful

Unscramble WISHFUL for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is wishful a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Wishful 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 wishful worth in Scrabble?

Wishful is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does wishful mean?

Wishful means: having or expressing desire for something.