RANGS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 6 points
Yes for Scrabble. RANGS 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.
Which word lists accept RANGS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RANGS is to know. It scores 6 from 5 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RANGS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How RANGS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in RANGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 19,364.
What stands out about RANGS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 2 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 RANGS
The 5 tiles of RANGS in a different order — 2 found.
Words ending in RANGS
13 words end in RANGS. Useful as a back hook: play RANGS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in RANGS
Common questions about RANGS
- Is RANGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RANGS is not in it.
- How many points is RANGS worth?
- RANGS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RANGS?
- RANGS takes 4 hooks: 4 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of RANGS:
Open RANGS in the Word Finder