QUIRES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. QUIRES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept QUIRES?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful QUIRES is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QUIRES
Front hooks — 1
squiresBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How QUIRES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in QUIRES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What stands out about QUIRES
- The same 6 tiles also spell 3 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
What does QUIRES mean in Scrabble?
QUIRES is a form of QUIRE (its plural or a verb form).
QUIRE(noun) — A set of sheets of paper, traditionally twenty-four, folded or gathered together as a unit of measure.
Anagrams of QUIRES
The 6 tiles of QUIRES in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in QUIRES
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Common questions about QUIRES
- Is QUIRES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts QUIRES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is QUIRES worth?
- QUIRES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to QUIRES?
- QUIRES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of QUIRES:
Open QUIRES in the Word Finder