COLLIDE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. COLLIDE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COLLIDE?
| 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: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COLLIDE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COLLIDE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COLLIDE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in COLLIDE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What stands out about COLLIDE
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 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 COLLIDE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To crash into each other with force, or to come into conflict.
Vehicles and particles collide in a physical sense, but so do plans, interests and personalities. The verb implies both parties are moving, which is why a car hitting a parked wall is described differently.
How COLLIDE is used
Used for physical impacts and figuratively for clashes of ideas or interests.
- Two cyclists collide at the corner.
- Their ambitions began to collide.
- Scientists study what happens when particles collide.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COLLIDE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of COLLIDE
The 7 tiles of COLLIDE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with COLLIDE
4 longer words begin with COLLIDE.
Shorter words from the letters in COLLIDE
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Common questions about COLLIDE
- Is COLLIDE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLLIDE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COLLIDE worth?
- COLLIDE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COLLIDE mean?
- To crash into each other with force, or to come into conflict.
- What letters can be added to COLLIDE?
- COLLIDE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of COLLIDE:
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