ALDEHYDE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. ALDEHYDE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableALDEHYDE · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ALDEHYDE?
| 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: 46 / 100
46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.13%
Our own measure of how useful ALDEHYDE is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALDEHYDE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
aldehydesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALDEHYDE scores
Scrabble a1l1d2e1h4y4d2e1 16
Words with Friends a1l2d2e1h3y3d2e1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in ALDEHYDE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALDEHYDE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ALDEHYDE
1 longer words begin with ALDEHYDE.
Shorter words from the letters in ALDEHYDE
delayed12 healded12 daledh11 deadly11 headed11 heddle11 aleyed10 healed10 delead8 leaded8 hayed12 heady12 heedy12 heyed12 hayle11 deedy10 haded10 laddy10 deely9 delay9 haled9 heald9 heled9 layed9 leady9 aleye8 addle7 daled7 dedal7 deled7 laded7 ealed6 hyed11 hyla10 hyle10 yeah10 addy9 dyad9 dyed9 eddy9
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Common questions about ALDEHYDE
- Is ALDEHYDE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALDEHYDE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALDEHYDE worth?
- ALDEHYDE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALDEHYDE?
- ALDEHYDE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ALDEHYDE:
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