RADIATION is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. RADIATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
r1a1d2i1a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableRADIATION · 9 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept RADIATION?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.11
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.33%
Our own measure of how useful RADIATION is to know. It scores 10 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RADIATION
Front hooks — 1
eradiationBack hooks — 1
radiationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RADIATION scores
Scrabble r1a1d2i1a1t1i1o1n1 10
Words with Friends r1a1d2i1a1t1i1o1n2 11
Face value of the 9 tiles in RADIATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RADIATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with RADIATION
3 longer words begin with RADIATION.
Shorter words from the letters in RADIATION
antidora9 dianoia8 diarian8 diatron8 dinitro8 intrada8 ondatra8 radiant8 antiair7 adroit7 aidant7 donair7 indart7 inroad7 nitrid7 ordain7 otarid7 radian7 tarand7 antiar6 aroint6 aronia6 atonia6 ration6 rotini6 torana6 adorn6 aidoi6 andro6 aroid6 daint6 danio6 dinar6 diota6 drain6 drant6 droit6 idant6 idiot6 india6
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Common questions about RADIATION
- Is RADIATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RADIATION, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RADIATION worth?
- RADIATION is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RADIATION?
- RADIATION takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RADIATION:
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