KATYDIDS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. KATYDIDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KATYDIDS?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KATYDIDS is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KATYDIDS
No single letter turns KATYDIDS into another word.
How KATYDIDS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in KATYDIDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KATYDIDS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does KATYDIDS mean in Scrabble?
KATYDIDS is the plural of KATYDID.
KATYDID(noun) — A large green insect of the grasshopper family whose males make a loud rasping call at night.
Shorter words from the letters in KATYDIDS
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Common questions about KATYDIDS
- Is KATYDIDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KATYDIDS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KATYDIDS worth?
- KATYDIDS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KATYDIDS?
- No single letter can be added to KATYDIDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of KATYDIDS:
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