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.
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
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
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.
What does ADDIES mean in Scrabble?
ADDIES is the plural of ADDY.
Anagrams of ADDIES
The 6 tiles of ADDIES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ADDIES
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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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