RIZZER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 24 points
It depends on the list you play by. RIZZER 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 24 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept RIZZER?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RIZZER is to know. It scores 24 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RIZZER
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RIZZER scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in RIZZER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 2 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. RIZZER needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about RIZZER
- Two Zs in one word: RIZZER doubles the highest-value tile in the bag.
- RIZZER begins and ends with the same letter.
- RIZZER scores 24 points, more than twice the average for a 6-letter word (10.5).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with RIZZER
3 longer words begin with RIZZER.
Shorter words from the letters in RIZZER
Common questions about RIZZER
- Is RIZZER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RIZZER is not in it.
- How many points is RIZZER worth?
- RIZZER is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RIZZER?
- RIZZER takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of RIZZER:
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