ARACHNID is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ARACHNID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableARACHNID · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ARACHNID?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.88%
Our own measure of how useful ARACHNID is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARACHNID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
arachnidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ARACHNID scores
Scrabble a1r1a1c3h4n1i1d2 14
Words with Friends a1r1a1c4h3n2i1d2 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in ARACHNID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ARACHNID has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ARACHNID
3 longer words begin with ARACHNID.
Shorter words from the letters in ARACHNID
handcar13 chadar12 chadri12 diarch12 anarch11 chinar11 inarch11 dharna10 acarid9 canard9 cardan9 cardia9 rancid9 acinar8 arnica8 carina8 crania8 radian7 chard11 dacha11 achar10 archi10 chain10 chair10 chana10 chara10 china10 ranch10 adhan9 ahind9 handi9 acrid8 caird8 canid8 cardi8 cnida8 daric8 nicad8 acari7 cairn7
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Common questions about ARACHNID
- Is ARACHNID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARACHNID, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARACHNID worth?
- ARACHNID is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ARACHNID?
- ARACHNID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ARACHNID:
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