RAIS is a valid Scrabble word — 4 points
Yes. RAIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 4 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RAIS?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RAIS is to know. It scores 4 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RAIS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How RAIS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in RAIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,017.
What stands out about RAIS
- The same 4 tiles also spell 5 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of RAIS
The 4 tiles of RAIS in a different order — 5 found.
Words starting with RAIS
17 longer words begin with RAIS.
Words ending in RAIS
10 words end in RAIS. Useful as a back hook: play RAIS onto a word already on the board.
Words with RAIS inside
Showing 24 of 140 words that contain RAIS somewhere in the middle. Words that start with RAIS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in RAIS
Common questions about RAIS
- Is RAIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RAIS, where it scores 4 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RAIS worth?
- RAIS is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RAIS?
- RAIS takes 3 hooks: 2 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of RAIS:
Open RAIS in the Word Finder