DISHDASH is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. DISHDASH 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 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept DISHDASH?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISHDASH is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISHDASH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dishdashaChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How DISHDASH scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DISHDASH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISHDASH has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DISHDASH
3 longer words begin with DISHDASH.
Shorter words from the letters in DISHDASH
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Common questions about DISHDASH
- Is DISHDASH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISHDASH, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISHDASH worth?
- DISHDASH is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISHDASH?
- DISHDASH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DISHDASH:
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