CONSTRAIN is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CONSTRAIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CONSTRAIN?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CONSTRAIN is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONSTRAIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CONSTRAIN scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CONSTRAIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONSTRAIN has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of CONSTRAIN
The 9 tiles of CONSTRAIN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CONSTRAIN
9 longer words begin with CONSTRAIN.
Shorter words from the letters in CONSTRAIN
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Common questions about CONSTRAIN
- Is CONSTRAIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONSTRAIN, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONSTRAIN worth?
- CONSTRAIN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CONSTRAIN?
- CONSTRAIN takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CONSTRAIN:
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