RISPS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 7 points
It depends on the list you play by. RISPS 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 7 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept RISPS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RISPS is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RISPS
Front hooks — 1
crispsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How RISPS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in RISPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 116,184.
Anagrams of RISPS
The 5 tiles of RISPS in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in RISPS
1 words end in RISPS. Useful as a back hook: play RISPS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in RISPS
Common questions about RISPS
- Is RISPS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RISPS is not in it.
- How many points is RISPS worth?
- RISPS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RISPS?
- RISPS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of RISPS:
Open RISPS in the Word Finder