INDEPENDENTS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. INDEPENDENTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
i1n1d2e1p3e1n1d2e1n1t1s1
PlayableINDEPENDENTS · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept INDEPENDENTS?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.92%
Our own measure of how useful INDEPENDENTS is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INDEPENDENTS
No single letter turns INDEPENDENTS into another word.
How INDEPENDENTS scores
Scrabble i1n1d2e1p3e1n1d2e1n1t1s1 16
Words with Friends i1n2d2e1p4e1n2d2e1n2t1s1 20
Face value of the 12 tiles in INDEPENDENTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INDEPENDENTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in INDEPENDENTS
independent15 dependents14 dependent13 intendeds11 nineteens9 despited12 pendents11 pentised11 deediest10 destined10 indented10 intended10 neddiest10 pennines10 pentenes10 steedied10 dentines9 desinent9 neediest9 nineteen8 depends11 depside11 dispend11 speeded11 deepens10 deepest10 deepies10 despite10 dipnets10 pendent10 pennied10 steeped10 stipend10 deedest9 deidest9 desined9 distend9 endited9 ensteep9 epeeist9
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Common questions about INDEPENDENTS
- Is INDEPENDENTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INDEPENDENTS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INDEPENDENTS worth?
- INDEPENDENTS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INDEPENDENTS?
- No single letter can be added to INDEPENDENTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of INDEPENDENTS:
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