RAINDROP is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. RAINDROP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RAINDROP?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RAINDROP is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RAINDROP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
raindropsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RAINDROP scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RAINDROP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RAINDROP has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RAINDROP mean in Scrabble?
noun
A single drop of water falling from the sky during rain.
A raindrop is rarely shaped like the teardrop of cartoons: small ones are round and bigger ones flatten. Poets and songwriters like the image because it is tiny, quick and easy to picture.
How RAINDROP is used
Everyday word, used literally and in poetry.
- A single raindrop landed on my hand.
- Each raindrop ran down the window in a crooked line.
- The leaf trembled under the weight of one raindrop.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RAINDROP and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RAINDROP
1 longer words begin with RAINDROP.
Shorter words from the letters in RAINDROP
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Common questions about RAINDROP
- Is RAINDROP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RAINDROP, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RAINDROP worth?
- RAINDROP is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RAINDROP mean?
- A single drop of water falling from the sky during rain.
- What letters can be added to RAINDROP?
- RAINDROP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RAINDROP:
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