REARGUARDS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. REARGUARDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
r1e1a1r1g2u1a1r1d2s1
PlayableREARGUARDS · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept REARGUARDS?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.3%
Our own measure of how useful REARGUARDS is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REARGUARDS
No single letter turns REARGUARDS into another word.
How REARGUARDS scores
Scrabble r1e1a1r1g2u1a1r1d2s1 12
Words with Friends r1e1a1r1g3u2a1r1d2s1 14
Face value of the 10 tiles in REARGUARDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 3 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REARGUARDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in REARGUARDS
rearguard11 guarders10 desugar9 garudas9 graders9 guarder9 regards9 sugared9 arguers8 arrased8 sugarer8 arrears7 adages8 argued8 dargas8 degras8 garred8 garuda8 grader8 grades8 gradus8 guards8 radger8 radges8 regard8 surged8 areads7 arguer7 argues7 augers7 darers7 darres7 drears7 durras7 garres7 radars7 ragers7 regars7 regurs7 ruedas7
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Common questions about REARGUARDS
- Is REARGUARDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REARGUARDS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REARGUARDS worth?
- REARGUARDS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to REARGUARDS?
- No single letter can be added to REARGUARDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of REARGUARDS:
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