REDUCES is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. REDUCES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept REDUCES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REDUCES is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REDUCES
No single letter turns REDUCES into another word.
How REDUCES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in REDUCES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 315,806.
What stands out about REDUCES
- The same 7 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does REDUCES mean in Scrabble?
REDUCES is the present-tense form of REDUCE used with he, she and it.
REDUCE(verb) — To make something smaller or lower in size, amount, price or degree.
Anagrams of REDUCES
The 7 tiles of REDUCES in a different order — 4 found.
Shorter words from the letters in REDUCES
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Common questions about REDUCES
- Is REDUCES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REDUCES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REDUCES worth?
- REDUCES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to REDUCES?
- No single letter can be added to REDUCES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of REDUCES:
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