WITHDRAW
8-letter word
WITHDRAW is a valid Scrabble word
Is WITHDRAW Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 18 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 18 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 17 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 18 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — WITHDRAW has 8 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does WITHDRAW Mean?
pull back or move away or backward
WITHDRAW Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place W or H or W on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
WITHDRAW — Word Stats
Is WITHDRAW Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — WITHDRAW scores 18 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 18 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 18 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 17 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 18 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in WITHDRAW are W (4 pts), H (4 pts), W (4 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is WITHDRAW Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — WITHDRAW scores 17 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why WITHDRAW scores 17 pts in WWF vs 18 pts in Scrabble.
Playing 8+ letters in one turn earns WWF's 35-point bingo bonus on top of the word score.
Is WITHDRAW a Wordle Word?
❌ No — WITHDRAW cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. WITHDRAW has 8 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from WITHDRAW's letters: AIRTH · ARITH · AWHIR · DAIRT · HADIT · THIRD
Is WITHDRAW Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — WITHDRAW is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for WITHDRAW:
W______________WW______W Is WITHDRAW Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — WITHDRAW is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Finding a 8-letter word earns maximum bonus stars in Wordscapes. More commonly you will score with shorter words hidden within WITHDRAW's letters.
Words You Can Make From WITHDRAW
Shorter words hidden in WITHDRAW's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within WITHDRAW →Anagrams of WITHDRAW
No perfect anagrams exist for WITHDRAW — it uses a unique combination of letters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About WITHDRAW
Is WITHDRAW a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. WITHDRAW is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is WITHDRAW in Scrabble?
WITHDRAW scores 18 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 17 points.
Is WITHDRAW valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. WITHDRAW is a valid Words With Friends word worth 17 points.
What does WITHDRAW mean?
WITHDRAW: pull back or move away or backward
Can WITHDRAW be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. WITHDRAW has 8 letters.
What words can you make from WITHDRAW's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from WITHDRAW's letters. Short words like AD, AH, AI can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does WITHDRAW have any anagrams?
No. WITHDRAW has no perfect anagrams in standard English dictionaries.
Is WITHDRAW in the dictionary?
Yes. WITHDRAW appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.