NIDORS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 7 points
It depends on the list you play by. NIDORS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 7 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
n1i1d2o1r1s1
Depends on the listNIDORS · 6 letters · 7 pts Scrabble · 8 pts WWF
7points in Scrabble
8points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 28,744odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept NIDORS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.17
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.17%
Our own measure of how useful NIDORS is to know. It scores 7 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NIDORS
No single letter turns NIDORS into another word.
How NIDORS scores
Scrabble n1i1d2o1r1s1 7
Words with Friends n2i1d2o1r1s1 8
Face value of the 6 tiles in NIDORS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 28,744.
Shorter words from the letters in NIDORS
dinos6 doris6 nidor6 rinds6 roids6 inros5 irons5 noirs5 noris5 ornis5 roins5 rosin5 dino5 dins5 dons5 dors5 nids5 nodi5 nods5 ords5 rids5 rind5 rods5 roid5 sind5 snod5 sord5 inro4 ions4 iron4 noir4 nori4 nors4 rins4 roin4 sori4 sorn4 din4 dis4 don4
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Common questions about NIDORS
- Is NIDORS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NIDORS is not in it.
- How many points is NIDORS worth?
- NIDORS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NIDORS?
- No single letter can be added to NIDORS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of NIDORS:
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