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RANCIDEST is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points

Yes for Scrabble. RANCIDEST 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.

r1a1n1c3i1d2e1s1t1
PlayableRANCIDEST · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept RANCIDEST?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listNot listed

Word power: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.33
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.44%

Our own measure of how useful RANCIDEST is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for RANCIDEST

No single letter turns RANCIDEST into another word.

How RANCIDEST scores

Scrabble r1a1n1c3i1d2e1s1t1 12
Words with Friends r1a1n2c4i1d2e1s1t1 14

Face value of the 9 tiles in RANCIDEST, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
r16
a19
n16
c12
i19
d14
e112
s14
t16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RANCIDEST has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about RANCIDEST

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of RANCIDEST

dicentras12 discanter12

The 9 tiles of RANCIDEST in a different order — 2 found.

Shorter words from the letters in RANCIDEST

acridest11 cantreds11 crinated11 danciest11 dicentra11 distance11 canister10 carniest10 ceratins10 cisterna10 creatins10 nacrites10 scantier10 tacrines10 detrains9 randiest9 strained9 acidest10 cairned10 candies10 cantred10 cardies10 carnied10 cinders10 credits10 dacites10 dancers10 dancier10 darcies10 decants10 descant10 directs10 discant10 discern10 drastic10 incased10 nerdics10 radices10 redacts10 rescind10

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Common questions about RANCIDEST

Is RANCIDEST valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RANCIDEST is not in it.
How many points is RANCIDEST worth?
RANCIDEST is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to RANCIDEST?
No single letter can be added to RANCIDEST to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RANCIDEST:

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