RENEGADE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. RENEGADE 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.
Which word lists accept RENEGADE?
| 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 RENEGADE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 8.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RENEGADE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RENEGADE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RENEGADE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RENEGADE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RENEGADE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who abandons a group, faith or cause and takes up another path.
Calling someone a renegade can mean betrayal, but it also describes a rebel who refuses the rules of the crowd. Films like to cast a renegade cop who ignores orders.
How RENEGADE is used
Works as a noun for a turncoat and as an adjective in phrases like renegade faction.
- The renegade left the party and formed his own.
- A renegade scientist published the results anyway.
- The old general was branded a renegade.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RENEGADE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RENEGADE
2 longer words begin with RENEGADE.
Shorter words from the letters in RENEGADE
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Common questions about RENEGADE
- Is RENEGADE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RENEGADE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RENEGADE worth?
- RENEGADE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RENEGADE mean?
- A person who abandons a group, faith or cause and takes up another path.
- What letters can be added to RENEGADE?
- RENEGADE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RENEGADE:
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