NEWT
/ˈnjʉːt/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun
Definition of NEWT
A small lizard-like amphibian in the family Salamandridae that lives in the water as an adult.
Word Details
Is NEWT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, NEWT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like NEWT are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for NEWT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | n | e | w | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in NEWT
12 words from the letters in NEWT
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use NEWT in Word Games
NEWT is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: NEWT is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble NEWT to find 12 additional valid words.