AIRCREW is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. AIRCREW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AIRCREW?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AIRCREW is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AIRCREW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
aircrewsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AIRCREW scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in AIRCREW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 274,478.
What does AIRCREW mean in Scrabble?
noun
The people who operate and work on board an aircraft during a flight.
Aircrew includes pilots, navigators, flight engineers and cabin staff, depending on the plane. Military and airline writers use it as a collective term, and it can refer to one person or to the whole team.
How AIRCREW is used
Aircrew is a collective noun used in aviation and military contexts.
- The aircrew checked every switch before take-off.
- Each aircrew member had a briefing at dawn.
- The bomber aircrew trained for months in all weather.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AIRCREW and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AIRCREW
1 longer words begin with AIRCREW.
Shorter words from the letters in AIRCREW
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Common questions about AIRCREW
- Is AIRCREW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AIRCREW, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AIRCREW worth?
- AIRCREW is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AIRCREW mean?
- The people who operate and work on board an aircraft during a flight.
- What letters can be added to AIRCREW?
- AIRCREW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of AIRCREW:
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