DOWNRIGGERS is valid in North America, not in Collins — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. DOWNRIGGERS is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
d2o1w4n1r1i1g2g2e1r1s1
Depends on the listDOWNRIGGERS · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DOWNRIGGERS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.55
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.73%
Our own measure of how useful DOWNRIGGERS is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DOWNRIGGERS
No single letter turns DOWNRIGGERS into another word.
How DOWNRIGGERS scores
Scrabble d2o1w4n1r1i1g2g2e1r1s1 17
Words with Friends d2o1w4n2r1i1g3g3e1r1s1 20
Face value of the 11 tiles in DOWNRIGGERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DOWNRIGGERS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DOWNRIGGERS
downrigger16 rewordings15 regrowing14 rewording14 disgorger12 sodgering12 gorgerins11 orderings11 rogerings11 wedgings14 dowering13 drowsing13 growings13 redwings13 swording13 wendigos13 widgeons13 wordings13 disowner12 drowners12 drowsier12 resowing12 windores12 wringers12 wrongers12 disgorge11 gorgerin10 grinders10 negroids10 ordering10 regrinds10 reorging10 rogering10 ignorers9 indorser9 swigged13 wedging13 disgown12 dowsing12 grewing12
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Common questions about DOWNRIGGERS
- Is DOWNRIGGERS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DOWNRIGGERS is not in it.
- How many points is DOWNRIGGERS worth?
- DOWNRIGGERS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DOWNRIGGERS?
- No single letter can be added to DOWNRIGGERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DOWNRIGGERS:
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