IDS is a valid Scrabble word — 4 points
Yes. IDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 4 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept IDS?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IDS is to know. It scores 4 from 3 tiles, takes 12 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IDS
Back hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How IDS scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in IDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,123.
Anagrams of IDS
The 3 tiles of IDS in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in IDS
Showing 24 of 715 words that end in IDS. Useful as a back hook: play IDS onto a word already on the board.
Words with IDS inside
Showing 24 of 37 words that contain IDS somewhere in the middle. Words that start with IDS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in IDS
Common questions about IDS
- Is IDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IDS, where it scores 4 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IDS worth?
- IDS is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to IDS?
- IDS takes 12 hooks: 12 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of IDS:
Open IDS in the Word Finder