DREARIHOOD is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. DREARIHOOD is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DREARIHOOD?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DREARIHOOD is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DREARIHOOD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
drearihoodsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DREARIHOOD scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in DREARIHOOD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DREARIHOOD has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DREARIHOOD
- DREARIHOOD begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with DREARIHOOD
1 longer words begin with DREARIHOOD.
Shorter words from the letters in DREARIHOOD
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Common questions about DREARIHOOD
- Is DREARIHOOD valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DREARIHOOD is not in it.
- How many points is DREARIHOOD worth?
- DREARIHOOD is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DREARIHOOD?
- DREARIHOOD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DREARIHOOD:
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