Is DISCUS valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISCUS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is DISCUS worth?

DISCUS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to DISCUS?

DISCUS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

DISCUS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. DISCUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.

d2i1s1c3u1s1

PlayableDISCUS · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF

9points in Scrabble

11points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 689,845odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept DISCUS?

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: 27 / 100

27WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.5

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

4.5%

Our own measure of how useful DISCUS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DISCUS

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

discuss10

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How DISCUS scores

Scrabble d2i1s1c3u1s1 9

Words with Friends d2i1s1c4u2s1 11

Face value of the 6 tiles in DISCUS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
d	1	4
i	1	9
s	2	4
c	1	2
u	1	4

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.

Words starting with DISCUS

discuss10 discuses11 discussed13 discusser12 discusses12 discussant13 discussers13 discussing14 discussion13 discussive16 discussable16 discussants14 discussible16 discussions14 discussives17 discussional15

16 longer words begin with DISCUS.

Shorter words from the letters in DISCUS

discs8 scudi8 scuds8 suids6 cids7 cuds7 disc7 duci7 scud7 cuss6 sics6 diss5 suds5 suid5 cid6 cud6 cis5 sic5 dis4 dui4 ids4 sud4 uds4 sis3 sui3 sus3 di3 id3 is2 si2 us2

Common questions about DISCUS

Is DISCUS valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISCUS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DISCUS worth?: DISCUS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DISCUS?: DISCUS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of DISCUS:

Open DISCUS in the Word Finder