DERRO is valid in Collins, not in North America — 6 points
It depends on the list you play by. DERRO 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 6 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept DERRO?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DERRO is to know. It scores 6 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DERRO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
derrosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DERRO scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in DERRO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 13,071.
Anagrams of DERRO
The 5 tiles of DERRO in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DERRO
1 longer words begin with DERRO.
Shorter words from the letters in DERRO
Common questions about DERRO
- Is DERRO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DERRO, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DERRO worth?
- DERRO is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DERRO?
- DERRO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of DERRO:
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