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WIDGET

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

W 4/4
I 1/1
D 2/2
G 2/3
E 1/1
T 1/1

Definition of WIDGET

noun

A placeholder name for an unnamed, unspecified, or hypothetical manufactured good or product.

"Suppose we have a widget factory that produces 100 units per year..."

noun

Portable code that can be easily installed and executed by an end user.

noun

A floating device inside a beer can, meant to create foam when opened.

noun

Any one of the components of a computer application's graphical user interface, such as a Cancel button or text input box that a user interacts with.

Synonyms of WIDGET

Words with similar meaning

Examples of WIDGET in a Sentence

  • "Suppose we have a widget factory that produces 100 units per year..."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
12
points

Is WIDGET a Scrabble Word?

Yes, WIDGET is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: WIDGET uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for WIDGET

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter widget Total
Scrabble 412211 11
WWF 412311 12

How to Use WIDGET in Word Games

WIDGET is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, WIDGET is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble WIDGET to find 41 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About WIDGET

What does WIDGET mean?
WIDGET is a noun. A placeholder name for an unnamed, unspecified, or hypothetical manufactured good or product.
Is WIDGET a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WIDGET is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is WIDGET worth in Scrabble?
WIDGET is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from WIDGET?
You can make 41 words from the letters in WIDGET. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of WIDGET?
Synonyms of WIDGET include: gizmo, sprocket, thingy, scraper, control. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.