PARANOID is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PARANOID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
p3a1r1a1n1o1i1d2
PlayablePARANOID · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PARANOID?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.63%
Our own measure of how useful PARANOID is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARANOID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
paranoidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PARANOID scores
Scrabble p3a1r1a1n1o1i1d2 11
Words with Friends p4a1r1a1n2o1i1d2 13
Face value of the 8 tiles in PARANOID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARANOID has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PARANOID
2 longer words begin with PARANOID.
Shorter words from the letters in PARANOID
padrona10 padroni10 pandora10 poniard10 pandar9 pardon9 anopia8 aporia8 parian8 pirana8 porina8 donair7 inroad7 ordain7 radian7 aronia6 apaid8 padri8 panda8 pardi8 podia8 poind8 rapid8 apian7 apron7 orpin7 piano7 porin7 prana7 prion7 proin7 adorn6 andro6 aroid6 danio6 dinar6 drain6 nadir6 naiad6 nidor6
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Common questions about PARANOID
- Is PARANOID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARANOID, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PARANOID worth?
- PARANOID is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARANOID?
- PARANOID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PARANOID:
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