ARACHNOID is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. ARACHNOID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableARACHNOID · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ARACHNOID?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.11%
Our own measure of how useful ARACHNOID is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARACHNOID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
arachnoidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ARACHNOID scores
Scrabble a1r1a1c3h4n1o1i1d2 15
Words with Friends a1r1a1c4h3n2o1i1d2 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in ARACHNOID, 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 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ARACHNOID has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ARACHNOID
4 longer words begin with ARACHNOID.
Shorter words from the letters in ARACHNOID
arachnid14 hadronic14 rhodanic14 chondri13 handcar13 acaroid10 conaria9 ocarina9 chadar12 chador12 chadri12 chorda12 diarch12 doncha12 droich12 orchid12 rhodic12 anarch11 anchor11 archon11 chinar11 choana11 choria11 inarch11 rancho11 dharna10 hadron10 hairdo10 acarid9 anodic9 canard9 candor9 cardan9 cardia9 cardio9 cardon9 dacron9 nordic9 rancid9 acinar8
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Common questions about ARACHNOID
- Is ARACHNOID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARACHNOID, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARACHNOID worth?
- ARACHNOID is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ARACHNOID?
- ARACHNOID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ARACHNOID:
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