RADIANT is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. RADIANT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RADIANT?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RADIANT is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RADIANT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
radiantsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RADIANT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in RADIANT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,183.
What does RADIANT mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Sending out light or heat, or glowing with happiness and health.
A radiant person looks lit from within, while a radiant heater really does send out warmth. The word carries a brighter and more positive tone than merely shining or hot.
How RADIANT is used
Used for light sources, smiles, brides and other glowing things, and in physics for energy that radiant sources emit.
- The bride looked radiant as she walked down the aisle.
- A radiant sun rose over the quiet harbour.
- The room was warmed by a radiant panel fixed to the wall.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RADIANT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of RADIANT
The 7 tiles of RADIANT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with RADIANT
2 longer words begin with RADIANT.
Shorter words from the letters in RADIANT
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Common questions about RADIANT
- Is RADIANT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RADIANT, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RADIANT worth?
- RADIANT is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RADIANT mean?
- Sending out light or heat, or glowing with happiness and health.
- What letters can be added to RADIANT?
- RADIANT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of RADIANT:
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