BENEDICT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BENEDICT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
b3e1n1e1d2i1c3t1
PlayableBENEDICT · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BENEDICT?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.63%
Our own measure of how useful BENEDICT is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BENEDICT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
benedictsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BENEDICT scores
Scrabble b3e1n1e1d2i1c3t1 13
Words with Friends b4e1n2e1d2i1c4t1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in BENEDICT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BENEDICT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BENEDICT
benedicts14 benedictus15 benediction16 benedictive19 benedictory19 benedictions17 benedictuses17 benedictional18 benedictionals19
9 longer words begin with BENEDICT.
Shorter words from the letters in BENEDICT
enticed10 beined9 betide9 bident9 deceit9 decent9 edenic9 incede9 entice8 eident7 endite7 cebid10 beedi8 beted8 betid8 bidet8 cited8 debit8 deice8 edict8 ticed8 benet7 ctene7 niece7 denet6 dente6 diene6 ident6 teend6 teind6 tined6 bice8 bede7 bend7 bide7 bind7 cede7 cedi7 cide7 debe7
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Common questions about BENEDICT
- Is BENEDICT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BENEDICT, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BENEDICT worth?
- BENEDICT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BENEDICT?
- BENEDICT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BENEDICT:
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