DISTENDER is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points
Yes for Scrabble. DISTENDER is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept DISTENDER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISTENDER is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISTENDER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
distendersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DISTENDER scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DISTENDER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISTENDER has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of DISTENDER
The 9 tiles of DISTENDER in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DISTENDER
1 longer words begin with DISTENDER.
Shorter words from the letters in DISTENDER
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Common questions about DISTENDER
- Is DISTENDER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DISTENDER is not in it.
- How many points is DISTENDER worth?
- DISTENDER is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISTENDER?
- DISTENDER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DISTENDER:
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