RICKLES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. RICKLES 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 accept it.
Which word lists accept RICKLES?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 59 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RICKLES is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RICKLES
Back hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How RICKLES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in RICKLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What stands out about RICKLES
- 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
Anagrams of RICKLES
The 7 tiles of RICKLES in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in RICKLES
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Common questions about RICKLES
- Is RICKLES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RICKLES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RICKLES worth?
- RICKLES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RICKLES?
- RICKLES takes 3 hooks: 3 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of RICKLES:
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