RELIANT is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. RELIANT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RELIANT?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RELIANT is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RELIANT
No single letter turns RELIANT into another word.
How RELIANT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in RELIANT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 19,061.
What stands out about RELIANT
- The same 7 tiles also spell 5 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
What does RELIANT mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Dependent on someone or something for support or success.
The adjective reliant points to a one-sided need, as when a village depends on a single factory. It is usually followed by on and a person, thing or source of income.
How RELIANT is used
Almost always used with on, describing people, regions or businesses that depend on something.
- The island is heavily reliant on tourism.
- Young birds remain reliant on their parents for several weeks.
- He grew less reliant on his notes with each lecture.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RELIANT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of RELIANT
The 7 tiles of RELIANT in a different order — 5 found.
Words starting with RELIANT
1 longer words begin with RELIANT.
Shorter words from the letters in RELIANT
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Common questions about RELIANT
- Is RELIANT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RELIANT, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RELIANT worth?
- RELIANT is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RELIANT mean?
- Dependent on someone or something for support or success.
- What letters can be added to RELIANT?
- No single letter can be added to RELIANT to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of RELIANT:
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