DISTRACT is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DISTRACT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
d2i1s1t1r1a1c3t1
PlayableDISTRACT · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DISTRACT?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.75%
Our own measure of how useful DISTRACT is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISTRACT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
distractsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DISTRACT scores
Scrabble d2i1s1t1r1a1c3t1 11
Words with Friends d2i1s1t1r1a1c4t1 12
Face value of the 8 tiles in DISTRACT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISTRACT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DISTRACT
distracts12 distracted14 distracter13 distractor13 distracters14 distracting15 distraction14 distractive17 distractors14 distractable17 distractedly19 distractible17 distractions15 distractingly20 distractively22 distractedness18 distractibiliti20 distractibility23
18 longer words begin with DISTRACT.
Shorter words from the letters in DISTRACT
drastic10 astrict9 triacts9 cairds9 cardis9 darics9 diacts9 dicast9 artics8 attics8 crista8 racist8 static8 strict8 tracts8 triacs8 triact8 triads7 artist6 sittar6 strait6 strati6 traits6 acids8 acrid8 asdic8 cadis8 caids8 caird8 cardi8 cards8 daric8 diact8 dicta8 dicts8 artic7 attic7 carts7 crias7 crits7
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Common questions about DISTRACT
- Is DISTRACT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISTRACT, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISTRACT worth?
- DISTRACT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISTRACT?
- DISTRACT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DISTRACT:
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