NAIADS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. NAIADS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NAIADS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NAIADS is to know. It scores 7 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NAIADS
No single letter turns NAIADS into another word.
How NAIADS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in NAIADS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 38,325.
What stands out about NAIADS
- NAIADS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does NAIADS mean in Scrabble?
NAIADS is the plural of NAIAD.
NAIAD(noun) — In classical mythology, a nymph believed to inhabit and preside over a river, spring, or fountain; also the aquatic larval stage of certain insects.
Shorter words from the letters in NAIADS
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Common questions about NAIADS
- Is NAIADS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NAIADS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NAIADS worth?
- NAIADS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NAIADS?
- No single letter can be added to NAIADS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of NAIADS:
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