DRIFTS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. DRIFTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DRIFTS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DRIFTS is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DRIFTS
No single letter turns DRIFTS into another word.
How DRIFTS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in DRIFTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What stands out about DRIFTS
- DRIFTS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DRIFTS mean in Scrabble?
DRIFTS is a form of DRIFT (its plural or a verb form).
DRIFT(noun) — A slow, gradual movement or shift in position, direction, or condition, caused by an outside force rather than deliberate steering.
Shorter words from the letters in DRIFTS
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Common questions about DRIFTS
- Is DRIFTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DRIFTS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DRIFTS worth?
- DRIFTS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DRIFTS?
- No single letter can be added to DRIFTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of DRIFTS:
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