Scrabble Word Finder

IDLER is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points

Yes. IDLER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.

i1d2l1e1r1
PlayableIDLER · 5 letters · 6 pts Scrabble · 7 pts WWF
6points in Scrabble
7points in Words with Friends
5letters
2hooks available
1 in 7,262odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept IDLER?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.2
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
7%

Our own measure of how useful IDLER is to know. It scores 6 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for IDLER

Front hooks — 1

sidler7

Back hooks — 1

idlers7

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How IDLER scores

Scrabble i1d2l1e1r1 6
Words with Friends i1d2l2e1r1 7

Face value of the 5 tiles in IDLER, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
i19
d14
l14
e112
r16

Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 7,262.

Anagrams of IDLER

riled6

The 5 tiles of IDLER in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with IDLER

idlers7

1 longer words begin with IDLER.

Words ending in IDLER

sidler7 bridler10

2 words end in IDLER. Useful as a back hook: play IDLER onto a word already on the board.

Words with IDLER inside

sidlers8 bridlers11

2 words contain IDLER in the middle. Words that start with IDLER are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.

Shorter words from the letters in IDLER

deil5 deli5 diel5 dire5 dirl5 eild5 idle5 ired5 lied5 ride5 leir4 lier4 lire4 riel4 rile4 dei4 del4 der4 die4 eld4 ide4 led4 lid4 red4 rid4 ire3 lei3 lie3 rei3 de3 di3 ed3 id3 el2 er2 li2 re2

Common questions about IDLER

Is IDLER valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts IDLER, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is IDLER worth?
IDLER is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to IDLER?
IDLER takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 5 letters of IDLER:

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