DERESTRICTED is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. DERESTRICTED 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 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept DERESTRICTED?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DERESTRICTED is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DERESTRICTED
No single letter turns DERESTRICTED into another word.
How DERESTRICTED scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in DERESTRICTED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DERESTRICTED has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DERESTRICTED
- DERESTRICTED begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in DERESTRICTED
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Common questions about DERESTRICTED
- Is DERESTRICTED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DERESTRICTED, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DERESTRICTED worth?
- DERESTRICTED is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DERESTRICTED?
- No single letter can be added to DERESTRICTED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DERESTRICTED:
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