BIRDS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. BIRDS 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.
b3i1r1d2s1
PlayableBIRDS · 5 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 43,569odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BIRDS?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful BIRDS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIRDS
No single letter turns BIRDS into another word.
How BIRDS scores
Scrabble b3i1r1d2s1 8
Words with Friends b4i1r1d2s1 9
Face value of the 5 tiles in BIRDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 43,569.
Anagrams of BIRDS
The 5 tiles of BIRDS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BIRDS
birdseed12 birdseye14 birdshot14 birdsong12 birdseeds13 birdseyes15 birdsfoot15 birdshots15 birdsongs13 birdsfoots16
10 longer words begin with BIRDS.
Words ending in BIRDS
antbirds11 awlbirds14 axebirds18 boobirds13 catbirds13 cowbirds16 fatbirds14 jaybirds21 maybirds16 oilbirds11 redbirds12 seabirds11 sunbirds11 warbirds14 wosbirds14 bellbirds14 bluebirds14 cockbirds20 fernbirds15 firebirds15 gaolbirds13 hangbirds16 homebirds17 jailbirds19
Showing 24 of 76 words that end in BIRDS. Useful as a back hook: play BIRDS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in BIRDS
bids7 bird7 dibs7 drib7 bris6 ribs6 rids5 bid6 dib6 bis5 rib5 sib5 dis4 ids4 rid4 sir3 sri3 bd5 bi4 ib4 di3 id3 is2 si2
Common questions about BIRDS
- Is BIRDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIRDS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BIRDS worth?
- BIRDS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BIRDS?
- No single letter can be added to BIRDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of BIRDS:
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