IDLED is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. IDLED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept IDLED?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IDLED is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IDLED
Front hooks — 1
sidledBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How IDLED scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in IDLED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 29,046.
Words ending in IDLED
4 words end in IDLED. Useful as a back hook: play IDLED onto a word already on the board.
Words with IDLED inside
3 words contain IDLED in the middle. Words that start with IDLED are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in IDLED
Common questions about IDLED
- Is IDLED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IDLED, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IDLED worth?
- IDLED is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to IDLED?
- IDLED takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of IDLED:
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