ARCED is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. ARCED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ARCED?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ARCED is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARCED
Front hooks — 1
farcedBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ARCED scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in ARCED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 14,523.
What stands out about ARCED
- The same 5 tiles also spell 5 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ARCED mean in Scrabble?
ARCED is the past tense or past participle of ARC.
ARC(noun) — A curved line, especially part of a circle.
Anagrams of ARCED
The 5 tiles of ARCED in a different order — 5 found.
Words ending in ARCED
3 words end in ARCED. Useful as a back hook: play ARCED onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in ARCED
Common questions about ARCED
- Is ARCED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARCED, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARCED worth?
- ARCED is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ARCED?
- ARCED takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of ARCED:
Open ARCED in the Word Finder