ARCTOID is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. ARCTOID is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ARCTOID?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ARCTOID is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARCTOID
No single letter turns ARCTOID into another word.
How ARCTOID scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ARCTOID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 85,774.
Anagrams of ARCTOID
The 7 tiles of ARCTOID in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ARCTOID
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Common questions about ARCTOID
- Is ARCTOID valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ARCTOID is not in it.
- How many points is ARCTOID worth?
- ARCTOID is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ARCTOID?
- No single letter can be added to ARCTOID to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ARCTOID:
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