RAILROADS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. RAILROADS 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.
Which word lists accept RAILROADS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RAILROADS is to know. It scores 10 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RAILROADS
No single letter turns RAILROADS into another word.
How RAILROADS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in RAILROADS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RAILROADS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RAILROADS mean in Scrabble?
RAILROADS is the present-tense form of RAILROAD used with he, she and it.
RAILROAD(noun) — A track of steel rails on which trains run, or the company that operates it.
Shorter words from the letters in RAILROADS
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Common questions about RAILROADS
- Is RAILROADS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RAILROADS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RAILROADS worth?
- RAILROADS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RAILROADS?
- No single letter can be added to RAILROADS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RAILROADS:
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