QUARRIANS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. QUARRIANS 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
q10u1a1r1r1i1a1n1s1
Depends on the listQUARRIANS · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept QUARRIANS?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful QUARRIANS is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QUARRIANS
No single letter turns QUARRIANS into another word.
How QUARRIANS scores
Scrabble q10u1a1r1r1i1a1n1s1 18
Words with Friends q10u2a1r1r1i1a1n2s1 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in QUARRIANS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so QUARRIANS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in QUARRIANS
quarrian17 anurias7 saurian7 uranias7 quairs15 quasar15 quinas15 squirr15 anuria6 nairas6 nairus6 narras6 ruanas6 urania6 uraris6 aquas14 quair14 quais14 quasi14 quina14 quins14 airns5 anura5 arars5 arias5 arnas5 arras5 arris5 asura5 aurar5 auras5 auris5 naira5 nairu5 naras5 naris5 nurrs5 raias5 rains5 ranas5
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Common questions about QUARRIANS
- Is QUARRIANS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and QUARRIANS is not in it.
- How many points is QUARRIANS worth?
- QUARRIANS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to QUARRIANS?
- No single letter can be added to QUARRIANS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of QUARRIANS:
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