ARRIDES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. ARRIDES 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 8 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ARRIDES?
| 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 ARRIDES is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARRIDES
No single letter turns ARRIDES into another word.
How ARRIDES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ARRIDES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 68,620.
Anagrams of ARRIDES
The 7 tiles of ARRIDES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ARRIDES
Showing 40 of 186. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about ARRIDES
- Is ARRIDES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ARRIDES is not in it.
- How many points is ARRIDES worth?
- ARRIDES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ARRIDES?
- No single letter can be added to ARRIDES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ARRIDES:
Open ARRIDES in the Word Finder