RANGATIRA is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. RANGATIRA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableRANGATIRA · 9 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept RANGATIRA?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.11
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful RANGATIRA is to know. It scores 10 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RANGATIRA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
rangatirasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RANGATIRA scores
Scrabble r1a1n1g2a1t1i1r1a1 10
Words with Friends r1a1n2g3a1t1i1r1a1 12
Face value of the 9 tiles in RANGATIRA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RANGATIRA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with RANGATIRA
3 longer words begin with RANGATIRA.
Shorter words from the letters in RANGATIRA
agrarian9 angaria8 arraign8 granita8 ngarara8 niagara8 tanagra8 tarring8 garran7 gitana7 gratin7 nagari7 raring7 rating7 taring7 antara6 antiar6 arrant6 again6 agita6 agria6 agrin6 ainga6 argan6 gaita6 garni6 giant6 gnarr6 grain6 grana6 grant6 ngati6 ranga6 rangi6 taiga6 tanga6 tangi6 targa6 tragi6 aarti5
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Common questions about RANGATIRA
- Is RANGATIRA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RANGATIRA, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RANGATIRA worth?
- RANGATIRA is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RANGATIRA?
- RANGATIRA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RANGATIRA:
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