OFFSIDER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. OFFSIDER 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 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept OFFSIDER?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OFFSIDER is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OFFSIDER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
offsidersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OFFSIDER scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in OFFSIDER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OFFSIDER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OFFSIDER
1 longer words begin with OFFSIDER.
Shorter words from the letters in OFFSIDER
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Common questions about OFFSIDER
- Is OFFSIDER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OFFSIDER, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OFFSIDER worth?
- OFFSIDER is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OFFSIDER?
- OFFSIDER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OFFSIDER:
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