CURIES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. CURIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCURIES · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 57,487odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept CURIES?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.17%
Our own measure of how useful CURIES is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CURIES
Front hooks — 1
ecuriesBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How CURIES scores
Scrabble c3u1r1i1e1s1 8
Words with Friends c4u2r1i1e1s1 10
Face value of the 6 tiles in CURIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,487.
What stands out about CURIES
- The same 6 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
Anagrams of CURIES
The 6 tiles of CURIES in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in CURIES
cires7 cries7 crise7 crues7 cruse7 cures7 curie7 curse7 cursi7 ecrus7 erics7 icers7 rices7 scire7 seric7 sucre7 ureic7 sieur5 cire6 cris6 crue6 crus6 cues6 cure6 curs6 ecru6 ecus6 eric6 icer6 ices6 recs6 rice6 rucs6 scur6 sice6 uric6 ires4 iure4 reis4 reus4
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Common questions about CURIES
- Is CURIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CURIES, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CURIES worth?
- CURIES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CURIES?
- CURIES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CURIES:
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