CRAIGS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. CRAIGS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CRAIGS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CRAIGS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRAIGS
No single letter turns CRAIGS into another word.
How CRAIGS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CRAIGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 102,199.
Anagrams of CRAIGS
The 6 tiles of CRAIGS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in CRAIGS
Showing 40 of 64. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about CRAIGS
- Is CRAIGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CRAIGS is not in it.
- How many points is CRAIGS worth?
- CRAIGS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CRAIGS?
- No single letter can be added to CRAIGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CRAIGS:
Open CRAIGS in the Word Finder