Words With Friends Helper

Uncover the highest-scoring plays from your tile rack

Use # for blank tiles (worth 0 points, can represent any letter)

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Board letters add to the rack. Use ? for open spaces.

About the Words With Friends Helper

Looking for the perfect play in Words With Friends? Our WWF helper takes the tiles on your rack and finds every valid word in the official WWF dictionary, ranked by point value. Whether you need to clear a tricky rack or land a game-changing 35-point Bingo, this companion tool has your back.

How to Use This Tool

1

Enter Your Tiles

Type up to 15 rack letters. Use # for blank tiles.

2

Add Board Context

Optionally add letters already on the board with ? for open spaces.

3

Find Your Play

Browse results sorted by points, length, or alphabetically.

How WWF Scoring Differs from Scrabble

Words With Friends uses its own tile point values that differ noticeably from the classic Scrabble system. Several common letters carry different weights — for example, B and C are worth 4 points each in WWF versus 3 in Scrabble, while H drops from 4 to 3. High-value tiles shift too: J jumps to 10 points (up from 8 in Scrabble) while X stays at 8. The all-tile bonus is 35 points rather than 50. On top of that, the WWF board has a completely different layout of premium squares, which changes positional strategy significantly.

Words With Friends Tile Values

A1
B4
C4
D2
E1
F4
G3
H3
I1
J10
K5
L2
M4
N2
O1
P4
Q10
R1
S1
T1
U2
V5
W4
X8
Y3
Z10
?0

Strategy Tips for Words With Friends

Pro tip: Memorize the high-value two-letter words. Playing QI (11 pts) or ZA (11 pts) in parallel with existing words can earn massive points with minimal tiles.
  • Target premium squares: Triple Word Score squares multiply your entire word by 3 — plan ahead to land there
  • Hold onto S tiles: Adding S to an existing word scores both the old word and your new word simultaneously
  • Learn Q-without-U words: QI, QOPH, QADI, QANAT, and QINTAR let you play Q without needing U
  • Aim for Bingos: Using all 7 tiles earns a 35-point bonus — our helper flags these with a BINGO badge
  • Balance your rack: Keep a mix of vowels and consonants for maximum flexibility each turn

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the WWF helper work?

Enter your tile rack letters (up to 15). Use # for blank tiles. The helper searches the WWF dictionary and ranks every valid play by its Words With Friends point value so you can choose the strongest move.

What is the highest-scoring two-letter word in WWF?

In WWF scoring, QI scores 12 points and ZA scores 11, making them the top two-letter plays. JO, AX, EX, and OX are also strong. Memorize these for quick parallel plays on crowded boards.

How does the Bingo bonus work in Words With Friends?

When you play all 7 tiles from your rack in a single turn, you earn a 35-point Bingo bonus on top of the word score. Our helper highlights Bingo-eligible words with a gold badge.

Does Words With Friends use the same dictionary as Scrabble?

No. WWF uses its own curated word list (ENABLE-based). Some Scrabble words are invalid in WWF and vice versa. Our helper defaults to the official WWF dictionary but also supports Scrabble and international dictionaries.