GRINDS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. GRINDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
g2r1i1n1d2s1
PlayableGRINDS · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 76,649odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GRINDS?
| 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: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.33%
Our own measure of how useful GRINDS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRINDS
No single letter turns GRINDS into another word.
How GRINDS scores
Scrabble g2r1i1n1d2s1 8
Words with Friends g3r1i1n2d2s1 10
Face value of the 6 tiles in GRINDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 76,649.
What stands out about GRINDS
- GRINDS 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
Words starting with GRINDS
2 longer words begin with GRINDS.
Shorter words from the letters in GRINDS
dings7 girds7 grids7 grind7 girns6 grins6 rinds6 rings6 digs6 ding6 gids6 gird6 grid6 dins5 gins5 girn5 grin5 gris5 ings5 nids5 rids5 rigs5 rind5 ring5 sign5 sind5 sing5 snig5 rins4 dig5 gid5 din4 dis4 gin4 gis4 ids4 ing4 nid4 rid4 rig4
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Common questions about GRINDS
- Is GRINDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRINDS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GRINDS worth?
- GRINDS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GRINDS?
- No single letter can be added to GRINDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GRINDS:
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