DERRINGER is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DERRINGER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
d2e1r1r1i1n1g2e1r1
PlayableDERRINGER · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DERRINGER?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.11%
Our own measure of how useful DERRINGER is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DERRINGER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
derringersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DERRINGER scores
Scrabble d2e1r1r1i1n1g2e1r1 11
Words with Friends d2e1r1r1i1n2g3e1r1 13
Face value of the 9 tiles in DERRINGER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 3 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DERRINGER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DERRINGER
1 longer words begin with DERRINGER.
Shorter words from the letters in DERRINGER
deringer10 dreeing9 energid9 greined9 grinder9 reeding9 regrind9 reigned9 dernier8 nerdier8 deeing8 dering8 dinger8 edgier8 engird8 gender8 gerned8 girder8 girned8 reding8 ridger8 ringed8 denier7 erring7 girner7 nereid7 reined7 render7 renied7 ringer7 deign7 derig7 dinge7 dirge7 edger7 greed7 gride7 grind7 ridge7 diene6
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Common questions about DERRINGER
- Is DERRINGER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DERRINGER, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DERRINGER worth?
- DERRINGER is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DERRINGER?
- DERRINGER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DERRINGER:
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