ABRAID is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. ABRAID is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 9 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept ABRAID?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ABRAID is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABRAID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
abraidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ABRAID scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ABRAID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 76,649.
Anagrams of ABRAID
The 6 tiles of ABRAID in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ABRAID
7 longer words begin with ABRAID.
Shorter words from the letters in ABRAID
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Common questions about ABRAID
- Is ABRAID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABRAID, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABRAID worth?
- ABRAID is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ABRAID?
- ABRAID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ABRAID:
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