COLLUDE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. COLLUDE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COLLUDE?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COLLUDE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COLLUDE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COLLUDE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in COLLUDE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 868,466.
What does COLLUDE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To cooperate secretly, usually in order to deceive others or act illegally.
To collude means to work together behind the scenes toward an unfair end. Firms accused of fixing prices are said to collude, as are officials who quietly help a wrongdoer. The noun for the act is collusion.
How COLLUDE is used
Used in legal, business and news contexts about secret cooperation.
- The two companies agreed to collude on prices.
- Officials were accused of trying to collude with the contractor.
- It is illegal for rivals to collude in this way.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COLLUDE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of COLLUDE
The 7 tiles of COLLUDE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with COLLUDE
4 longer words begin with COLLUDE.
Shorter words from the letters in COLLUDE
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Common questions about COLLUDE
- Is COLLUDE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLLUDE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COLLUDE worth?
- COLLUDE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COLLUDE mean?
- To cooperate secretly, usually in order to deceive others or act illegally.
- What letters can be added to COLLUDE?
- COLLUDE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of COLLUDE:
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