RIBALDRY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. RIBALDRY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
r1i1b3a1l1d2r1y4
PlayableRIBALDRY · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept RIBALDRY?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful RIBALDRY is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RIBALDRY
No single letter turns RIBALDRY into another word.
How RIBALDRY scores
Scrabble r1i1b3a1l1d2r1y4 14
Words with Friends r1i1b4a1l2d2r1y3 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in RIBALDRY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RIBALDRY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in RIBALDRY
rabidly13 library12 drably12 briary11 aridly10 braird9 briard9 bridal9 labrid9 ribald9 badly11 baldy11 bardy11 birdy11 blady11 barry10 bialy10 daily9 dairy9 diary9 drily9 lardy9 lyard9 yaird9 adlib8 braid8 lairy8 rabid8 riyal8 brail7 briar7 libra7 ardri6 drail6 laird6 liard6 lidar6 raird6 ably9 blay9
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Common questions about RIBALDRY
- Is RIBALDRY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RIBALDRY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RIBALDRY worth?
- RIBALDRY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RIBALDRY?
- No single letter can be added to RIBALDRY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RIBALDRY:
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