GRIECES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. GRIECES 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 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept GRIECES?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GRIECES is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRIECES
No single letter turns GRIECES into another word.
How GRIECES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GRIECES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 187,144.
What stands out about GRIECES
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of GRIECES
The 7 tiles of GRIECES in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in GRIECES
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Common questions about GRIECES
- Is GRIECES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GRIECES is not in it.
- How many points is GRIECES worth?
- GRIECES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GRIECES?
- No single letter can be added to GRIECES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GRIECES:
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