EDDO is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. EDDO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EDDO?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EDDO is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EDDO
No single letter turns EDDO into another word.
How EDDO scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in EDDO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,808.
What does EDDO mean in Scrabble?
noun
Caribbeanbotany
An edible starchy root of a tropical plant related to taro, cooked and eaten as a vegetable.
An eddo is one of several small edible tubers produced by a taro-like plant grown across the Caribbean and other warm regions, and it is boiled, roasted or added to soups much like a potato or yam. Cooks sometimes call the same plant or its root dasheen, but eddo is the name most often used for the smaller cormlets that grow around the main root.
How EDDO is used
Used mainly in Caribbean and West Indian cooking contexts.
- The soup was thickened with chopped eddo and yam.
- She peeled the eddo before boiling it for dinner.
- Eddo grows well in the wet, warm soil of the garden plot.
- The market stall sold eddo alongside sweet potatoes and plantains.
- He roasted the eddo until the skin turned crisp.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EDDO and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EDDO
1 longer words begin with EDDO.
Words ending in EDDO
1 words end in EDDO. Useful as a back hook: play EDDO onto a word already on the board.
Words with EDDO inside
1 words contain EDDO in the middle. Words that start with EDDO are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in EDDO
Common questions about EDDO
- Is EDDO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EDDO, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EDDO worth?
- EDDO is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EDDO mean?
- An edible starchy root of a tropical plant related to taro, cooked and eaten as a vegetable.
- What letters can be added to EDDO?
- No single letter can be added to EDDO to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of EDDO:
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