RIDES is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. RIDES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RIDES?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RIDES is to know. It scores 6 from 5 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RIDES
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How RIDES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in RIDES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 7,262.
What stands out about RIDES
- The same 5 tiles also spell 4 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 RIDES
The 5 tiles of RIDES in a different order — 4 found.
Words starting with RIDES
2 longer words begin with RIDES.
Words ending in RIDES
Showing 24 of 57 words that end in RIDES. Useful as a back hook: play RIDES onto a word already on the board.
Words with RIDES inside
22 words contain RIDES in the middle. Words that start with RIDES are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in RIDES
Showing 40 of 42. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about RIDES
- Is RIDES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RIDES, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RIDES worth?
- RIDES is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RIDES?
- RIDES takes 4 hooks: 4 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of RIDES:
Open RIDES in the Word Finder