DERRICKS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. DERRICKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DERRICKS?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DERRICKS is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DERRICKS
No single letter turns DERRICKS into another word.
How DERRICKS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DERRICKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DERRICKS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DERRICKS mean in Scrabble?
DERRICKS is a form of DERRICK (its plural or a verb form).
DERRICK(noun) — A hoisting machine with a movable arm, or the tall framework standing over an oil well.
Shorter words from the letters in DERRICKS
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Common questions about DERRICKS
- Is DERRICKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DERRICKS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DERRICKS worth?
- DERRICKS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DERRICKS?
- No single letter can be added to DERRICKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DERRICKS:
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