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Workhorse

w 4o 1r 1k 5h 4o 1r 1s 1e 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does workhorse mean?

noun

  1. machine that performs dependably under heavy use

    “the IBM main frame computers have been the workhorse of the business world”

  2. a horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor

Is WORKHORSE a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is WORKHORSE worth?

Scrabble

19 pts
w 4o 1r 1k 5h 4o 1r 1s 1e 1

Words With Friends

18 pts
w 4o 1r 1k 5h 3o 1r 1s 1e 1

Wordfeud

19 pts
w 4o 1r 1k 5h 4o 1r 1s 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
w 5o 1r 1k 6h 3o 1r 1s 1e 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in WORKHORSE

Hooks for WORKHORSE

Add one letter to the front or back of WORKHORSE to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like WORKHORSE

Common words that share the ending -ORSE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ORSE

Workhorse: quick answers

Is WORKHORSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. WORKHORSE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 19 points before board bonuses.
How many points is WORKHORSE worth?
WORKHORSE scores 19 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does workhorse mean?
As a noun, workhorse means “machine that performs dependably under heavy use”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in WORKHORSE?
You can make 193 shorter words from WORKHORSE, such as HOWKERS, HOWKER, HOWKS, HOOKERS. See the full list.