QUADRAGENARIAN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 25 points
It depends on the list you play by. QUADRAGENARIAN 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 25 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept QUADRAGENARIAN?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful QUADRAGENARIAN is to know. It scores 25 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QUADRAGENARIAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
quadragenariansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How QUADRAGENARIAN scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in QUADRAGENARIAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 4 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so QUADRAGENARIAN has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about QUADRAGENARIAN
- The letter A appears four times in QUADRAGENARIAN.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with QUADRAGENARIAN
1 longer words begin with QUADRAGENARIAN.
Shorter words from the letters in QUADRAGENARIAN
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Common questions about QUADRAGENARIAN
- Is QUADRAGENARIAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts QUADRAGENARIAN, where it scores 29 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is QUADRAGENARIAN worth?
- QUADRAGENARIAN is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to QUADRAGENARIAN?
- QUADRAGENARIAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of QUADRAGENARIAN:
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