RESTART is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. RESTART is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RESTART?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RESTART is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RESTART
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
restartsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RESTART scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in RESTART, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 164,687.
What stands out about RESTART
- The same 7 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
What does RESTART mean in Scrabble?
verb
To begin something again after it has stopped.
The verb restart is common with machines, computers, games and plans that have halted. It can also be a noun for the act of starting over.
How RESTART is used
Everyday word, especially for computers, engines and interrupted activities.
- You may need to restart the computer after the update.
- The driver tried twice to restart the stalled engine.
- After the long illness she decided to restart her studies.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RESTART and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of RESTART
The 7 tiles of RESTART in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with RESTART
6 longer words begin with RESTART.
Shorter words from the letters in RESTART
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Common questions about RESTART
- Is RESTART valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RESTART, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RESTART worth?
- RESTART is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RESTART mean?
- To begin something again after it has stopped.
- What letters can be added to RESTART?
- RESTART takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of RESTART:
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