DREIDEL is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. DREIDEL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
d2r1e1i1d2e1l1
PlayableDREIDEL · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 187,144odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept DREIDEL?
| 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: 53 / 100
53WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.29
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%7.29%
Our own measure of how useful DREIDEL is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DREIDEL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dreidelsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DREIDEL scores
Scrabble d2r1e1i1d2e1l1 9
Words with Friends d2r1e1i1d2e1l2 10
Face value of the 7 tiles in DREIDEL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 187,144.
Words starting with DREIDEL
1 longer words begin with DREIDEL.
Shorter words from the letters in DREIDEL
deider8 deride8 diedre8 dirled8 dreidl8 elided8 reddle8 riddle8 leired7 lieder7 relide7 relied7 deled7 dered7 dreed7 dried7 idled7 reded7 redid7 edile6 eider6 elder6 elide6 idler6 lered6 riled6 relie5 deed6 deid6 died6 redd6 deer5 deil5 dele5 deli5 dere5 diel5 dire5 dirl5 dree5
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Common questions about DREIDEL
- Is DREIDEL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DREIDEL, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DREIDEL worth?
- DREIDEL is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DREIDEL?
- DREIDEL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DREIDEL:
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