EITHER is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. EITHER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableEITHER · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 8 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
8points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 27,873odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept EITHER?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.83%
Our own measure of how useful EITHER is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EITHER
Front hooks — 1
neitherBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How EITHER scores
Scrabble e1i1t1h4e1r1 9
Words with Friends e1i1t1h3e1r1 8
Face value of the 6 tiles in EITHER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 27,873.
Shorter words from the letters in EITHER
ether8 hiree8 ither8 their8 there8 three8 retie5 ethe7 heir7 here7 hete7 hire7 tehr7 thee7 thir7 iter4 rete4 rite4 teer4 tier4 tire4 tree4 trie4 eth6 her6 het6 hie6 hit6 reh6 the6 ere3 ire3 ree3 rei3 ret3 rit3 tee3 tie3 eh5 he5
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Common questions about EITHER
- Is EITHER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EITHER, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EITHER worth?
- EITHER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EITHER?
- EITHER takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of EITHER:
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