RICHESSE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. RICHESSE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept RICHESSE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RICHESSE is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RICHESSE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
richessesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RICHESSE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RICHESSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RICHESSE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with RICHESSE
1 longer words begin with RICHESSE.
Shorter words from the letters in RICHESSE
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Common questions about RICHESSE
- Is RICHESSE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RICHESSE is not in it.
- How many points is RICHESSE worth?
- RICHESSE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RICHESSE?
- RICHESSE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RICHESSE:
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