ADDIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. ADDIES 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 8 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
a1d2d2i1e1s1
Depends on the listADDIES · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 8 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
8points in Words with Friends
6letters
9hooks available
1 in 51,100odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept ADDIES?
| 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: 54 / 100
54WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%9
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful ADDIES is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 9 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ADDIES
Front hooks — 9
baddiesBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ADDIES scores
Scrabble a1d2d2i1e1s1 8
Words with Friends a1d2d2i1e1s1 8
Face value of the 6 tiles in ADDIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 51,100.
Anagrams of ADDIES
The 6 tiles of ADDIES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ADDIES
aided7 deads7 deids7 sided7 aides6 aside6 ideas6 adds6 dads6 dead6 deid6 died6 aide5 aids5 daes5 dais5 desi5 dies5 disa5 idea5 ides5 sade5 sadi5 said5 sida5 side5 add5 dad5 did5 ads4 aid4 dae4 dai4 das4 dei4 des4 die4 dis4 eds4 ide4
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Common questions about ADDIES
- Is ADDIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ADDIES, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ADDIES worth?
- ADDIES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ADDIES?
- ADDIES takes 9 hooks: 9 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ADDIES:
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