RAINBIRDS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. RAINBIRDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
r1a1i1n1b3i1r1d2s1
PlayableRAINBIRDS · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept RAINBIRDS?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.11%
Our own measure of how useful RAINBIRDS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RAINBIRDS
No single letter turns RAINBIRDS into another word.
How RAINBIRDS scores
Scrabble r1a1i1n1b3i1r1d2s1 12
Words with Friends r1a1i1n2b4i1r1d2s1 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in RAINBIRDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RAINBIRDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in RAINBIRDS
rainbird11 brairds10 briards10 ribands10 bindis9 braids9 braird9 brands9 briard9 disbar9 riband9 abrins8 bairns8 brains8 briars8 sbirri8 ardris7 dinars7 drains7 indias7 indris7 nadirs7 rairds7 ranids7 sirdar7 raisin6 bands8 bards8 bidis8 bidri8 bindi8 binds8 birds8 brads8 braid8 brand8 darbs8 drabs8 dribs8 rabid8
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Common questions about RAINBIRDS
- Is RAINBIRDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RAINBIRDS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RAINBIRDS worth?
- RAINBIRDS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RAINBIRDS?
- No single letter can be added to RAINBIRDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RAINBIRDS:
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