MURDER is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. MURDER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
m3u1r1d2e1r1
PlayableMURDER · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 206,954odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept MURDER?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful MURDER is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MURDER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
murdersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MURDER scores
Scrabble m3u1r1d2e1r1 9
Words with Friends m4u2r1d2e1r1 11
Face value of the 6 tiles in MURDER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 206,954.
Words starting with MURDER
murders10 murdered12 murderee11 murderer11 murderees12 murderers12 murderess12 murdering13 murderous12 murderball15 murderballs16 murderesses14 murderously17 murderabilia17 murderousness16 murderousnesses18
16 longer words begin with MURDER.
Shorter words from the letters in MURDER
demur8 mured8 murre7 ruder6 derm7 drum7 mure6 murr6 rume6 dure5 durr5 rude5 rued5 urde5 ruer4 dum6 med6 mud6 emu5 erm5 mer5 meu5 rem5 rum5 ume5 der4 due4 dur4 red4 rud4 urd4 err3 rue3 ure3 em4 me4 mu4 um4 de3 ed3
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Common questions about MURDER
- Is MURDER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MURDER, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MURDER worth?
- MURDER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MURDER?
- MURDER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MURDER:
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