DARED is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. DARED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DARED?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful DARED is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DARED
No single letter turns DARED into another word.
How DARED scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in DARED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 19,364.
What stands out about DARED
- DARED begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 5 tiles also spell 5 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 DARED
The 5 tiles of DARED in a different order — 5 found.
Words starting with DARED
6 longer words begin with DARED.
Words ending in DARED
6 words end in DARED. Useful as a back hook: play DARED onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in DARED
Common questions about DARED
- Is DARED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DARED, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DARED worth?
- DARED is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DARED?
- No single letter can be added to DARED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of DARED:
Open DARED in the Word Finder