RANCIDER is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points
Yes for Scrabble. RANCIDER is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableRANCIDER · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept RANCIDER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.75%
Our own measure of how useful RANCIDER is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RANCIDER
No single letter turns RANCIDER into another word.
How RANCIDER scores
Scrabble r1a1n1c3i1d2e1r1 11
Words with Friends r1a1n2c4i1d2e1r1 13
Face value of the 8 tiles in RANCIDER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RANCIDER has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about RANCIDER
- RANCIDER begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in RANCIDER
acrider10 cairned10 carnied10 carried10 dancier10 carnier9 drainer8 randier8 acider9 candie9 carder9 cardie9 caried9 cedarn9 cinder9 cnidae9 craned9 crined9 dancer9 decani9 nacred9 nerdic9 ranced9 rancid9 canier8 carnie8 racier8 airned7 arider7 arride7 darner7 denari7 errand7 raider7 rained7 randie7 acned8 acred8 acrid8 arced8
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Common questions about RANCIDER
- Is RANCIDER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RANCIDER is not in it.
- How many points is RANCIDER worth?
- RANCIDER is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RANCIDER?
- No single letter can be added to RANCIDER to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RANCIDER:
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