RACECARDS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. RACECARDS 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
r1a1c3e1c3a1r1d2s1
Depends on the listRACECARDS · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept RACECARDS?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful RACECARDS is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RACECARDS
No single letter turns RACECARDS into another word.
How RACECARDS scores
Scrabble r1a1c3e1c3a1r1d2s1 14
Words with Friends r1a1c4e1c4a1r1d2s1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in RACECARDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RACECARDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in RACECARDS
carcased13 cardcase13 racecard13 cascade12 saccade12 carcase11 scarcer11 arcades10 ascared10 carders10 scarred10 arrased8 arcsec10 scarce10 arcade9 cadres9 carder9 cedars9 sacred9 scared9 arecas8 caesar8 carers8 crares8 racers8 scarer8 scarre8 areads7 darers7 darres7 drears7 radars7 sardar7 arears6 accas9 cacas9 caeca9 acred8 arced8 caaed8
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Common questions about RACECARDS
- Is RACECARDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RACECARDS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RACECARDS worth?
- RACECARDS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RACECARDS?
- No single letter can be added to RACECARDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RACECARDS:
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