RADGE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 7 points
It depends on the list you play by. RADGE 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 7 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept RADGE?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RADGE is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RADGE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RADGE scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in RADGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,682.
What stands out about RADGE
- The same 5 tiles also spell 4 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 RADGE
The 5 tiles of RADGE in a different order — 4 found.
Words starting with RADGE
3 longer words begin with RADGE.
Shorter words from the letters in RADGE
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Common questions about RADGE
- Is RADGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RADGE, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RADGE worth?
- RADGE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RADGE?
- RADGE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of RADGE:
Open RADGE in the Word Finder