QUAREST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. QUAREST 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 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept QUAREST?
| 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: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful QUAREST is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QUAREST
Front hooks — 1
squarestBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How QUAREST scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in QUAREST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What stands out about QUAREST
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of QUAREST
The 7 tiles of QUAREST in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in QUAREST
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Common questions about QUAREST
- Is QUAREST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and QUAREST is not in it.
- How many points is QUAREST worth?
- QUAREST is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to QUAREST?
- QUAREST takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of QUAREST:
Open QUAREST in the Word Finder