What does NORTHWESTERN mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌnɔrˈθwɛstərn/
Letters
12
Scrabble score
18
Words With Friends score
19
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

adjective

  1. situated in or oriented toward the northwest
  2. of a region of the United States generally including Washington; Oregon; Idaho; and sometimes Montana; Wyoming

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of NORTHWESTERN

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside NORTHWESTERN

574 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

other8 there8 these8those8three8 where11here7 show10 then7 were7when10her6how9new6 not3 now6 one3 own6 see3 she6the6two6 who9he5 no2 on2 or2so2 to2we5

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Questions

Is NORTHWESTERN a valid word in word games?

NORTHWESTERN is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is NORTHWESTERN worth?

NORTHWESTERN is worth 18 points with Scrabble letter values and 19 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from NORTHWESTERN?

574 other words, including THE, TO, ON and HE.