DISTRAINS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. DISTRAINS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
d2i1s1t1r1a1i1n1s1
PlayableDISTRAINS · 9 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DISTRAINS?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.11
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful DISTRAINS is to know. It scores 10 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISTRAINS
No single letter turns DISTRAINS into another word.
How DISTRAINS scores
Scrabble d2i1s1t1r1a1i1n1s1 10
Words with Friends d2i1s1t1r1a1i1n2s1 11
Face value of the 9 tiles in DISTRAINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISTRAINS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DISTRAINS
diarists9 distains9 distrain9 diarist8 distain8 indarts8 nitrids8 strands8 instars7 isatins7 raisins7 santirs7 strains7 daints7 dinars7 drains7 drants7 idants7 indart7 indias7 indris7 nadirs7 nitrid7 ranids7 sadist7 saidst7 standi7 stands7 strads7 strand7 triads7 tsadis7 insist6 instar6 isatin6 raisin6 saints6 santir6 sarins6 satins6
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Common questions about DISTRAINS
- Is DISTRAINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISTRAINS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISTRAINS worth?
- DISTRAINS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISTRAINS?
- No single letter can be added to DISTRAINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DISTRAINS:
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