DICE is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. DICE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DICE?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DICE is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DICE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DICE scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in DICE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,538.
What stands out about DICE
- The same 4 tiles also spell 3 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
What does DICE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To cut food, especially vegetables or fruit, into small cubes.
Cooks dice onions, carrots, and other ingredients to prepare them for stews, salads, or sauces. Dicing produces evenly sized pieces that cook at the same rate, unlike a rough chop.
How DICE is used
Common in cooking instructions, often contrasted with "slice", "chop", or "mince".
- The recipe says to dice two onions before frying them.
- She diced the tomatoes finely for the salsa.
- He always dices carrots into small, even cubes.
- Restaurants often dice vegetables into uniform pieces for presentation.
- The chef diced the peppers quickly with practiced skill.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DICE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DICE
The 4 tiles of DICE in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with DICE
13 longer words begin with DICE.
Words ending in DICE
6 words end in DICE. Useful as a back hook: play DICE onto a word already on the board.
Words with DICE inside
Showing 24 of 35 words that contain DICE somewhere in the middle. Words that start with DICE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in DICE
Common questions about DICE
- Is DICE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DICE, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DICE worth?
- DICE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DICE mean?
- To cut food, especially vegetables or fruit, into small cubes.
- What letters can be added to DICE?
- DICE takes 4 hooks: 0 in front and 4 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of DICE:
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