RIFTIEST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. RIFTIEST 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 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept RIFTIEST?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RIFTIEST is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RIFTIEST
Front hooks — 1
driftiestBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How RIFTIEST scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RIFTIEST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RIFTIEST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RIFTIEST mean in Scrabble?
RIFTIEST is the superlative form of RIFTY.
RIFTY(adjective) — Marked by fissures or narrow cracks running through the surface.
Shorter words from the letters in RIFTIEST
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Common questions about RIFTIEST
- Is RIFTIEST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RIFTIEST is not in it.
- How many points is RIFTIEST worth?
- RIFTIEST is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RIFTIEST?
- RIFTIEST takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RIFTIEST:
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