DISTAINS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. DISTAINS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
d2i1s1t1a1i1n1s1
PlayableDISTAINS · 8 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DISTAINS?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.38%
Our own measure of how useful DISTAINS is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISTAINS
No single letter turns DISTAINS into another word.
How DISTAINS scores
Scrabble d2i1s1t1a1i1n1s1 9
Words with Friends d2i1s1t1a1i1n2s1 10
Face value of the 8 tiles in DISTAINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISTAINS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DISTAINS
distain8 isatins7 daints7 idants7 indias7 sadist7 saidst7 standi7 stands7 tsadis7 insist6 isatin6 saints6 satins6 stains6 adits6 daint6 dants6 dints6 disas6 ditas6 idant6 india6 nitid6 sadis6 saids6 sands6 sidas6 sinds6 staid6 stand6 tinds6 tsadi6 antis5 intis5 natis5 sains5 saint5 saist5 sants5
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Common questions about DISTAINS
- Is DISTAINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISTAINS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISTAINS worth?
- DISTAINS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISTAINS?
- No single letter can be added to DISTAINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DISTAINS:
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