CANDIDEST is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CANDIDEST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CANDIDEST?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CANDIDEST is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CANDIDEST
No single letter turns CANDIDEST into another word.
How CANDIDEST scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CANDIDEST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CANDIDEST has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CANDIDEST
- The same 9 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
What does CANDIDEST mean in Scrabble?
CANDIDEST is the superlative form of CANDID.
CANDID(adjective) — Open and truthful in what one says, even when the truth is uncomfortable.
Anagrams of CANDIDEST
The 9 tiles of CANDIDEST in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in CANDIDEST
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Common questions about CANDIDEST
- Is CANDIDEST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CANDIDEST, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CANDIDEST worth?
- CANDIDEST is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CANDIDEST?
- No single letter can be added to CANDIDEST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CANDIDEST:
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