BIDER is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. BIDER 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 BIDER?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BIDER is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIDER
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BIDER scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in BIDER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 14,523.
What stands out about BIDER
- The same 5 tiles also spell 3 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
Anagrams of BIDER
The 5 tiles of BIDER in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with BIDER
1 longer words begin with BIDER.
Words ending in BIDER
3 words end in BIDER. Useful as a back hook: play BIDER onto a word already on the board.
Words with BIDER inside
1 words contain BIDER in the middle. Words that start with BIDER are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in BIDER
Common questions about BIDER
- Is BIDER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIDER, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BIDER worth?
- BIDER is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BIDER?
- BIDER takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of BIDER:
Open BIDER in the Word Finder