ABSURD is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ABSURD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
a1b3s1u1r1d2
PlayableABSURD · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 172,461odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept ABSURD?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.83%
Our own measure of how useful ABSURD is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABSURD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
absurdsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ABSURD scores
Scrabble a1b3s1u1r1d2 9
Words with Friends a1b4s1u2r1d2 11
Face value of the 6 tiles in ABSURD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.
Words starting with ABSURD
absurds10 absurder11 absurdly14 absurdest12 absurdism14 absurdist12 absurdity15 absurdisms15 absurdists13 absurdness13 absurdities14 absurdnesses15
12 longer words begin with ABSURD.
Shorter words from the letters in ABSURD
bards8 bauds8 brads8 budas8 burds8 darbs8 daubs8 drabs8 drubs8 baurs7 buras7 bursa7 daurs6 duars6 duras6 rudas6 bads7 bard7 baud7 brad7 buda7 buds7 burd7 dabs7 darb7 daub7 drab7 drub7 dubs7 arbs6 bars6 baur6 bras6 brus6 bura6 burs6 rubs6 suba6 urbs6 ards5
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Common questions about ABSURD
- Is ABSURD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABSURD, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABSURD worth?
- ABSURD is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ABSURD?
- ABSURD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ABSURD:
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