ROADEO is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. ROADEO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ROADEO?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ROADEO is to know. It scores 7 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ROADEO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
roadeosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ROADEO scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ROADEO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 16,425.
What does ROADEO mean in Scrabble?
noun
informalNorth American
A competition in which drivers or operators of vehicles, especially trucks or heavy equipment, are tested on skill and safety.
Roadeo blends the words road and rodeo, borrowing the competitive spirit of a rodeo and applying it to driving skill instead of livestock. Trucking companies, utility firms, and transit agencies organize a roadeo so that drivers can demonstrate precise maneuvering, safe handling, and skill under timed conditions, often as part of a safety program. Winners at a regional roadeo sometimes go on to a national competition, and prizes can include recognition, bonuses, or new equipment. The term stays mostly within trucking, construction, and public transit circles rather than everyday conversation.
How ROADEO is used
Informal, mainly North American, used in trucking and heavy-vehicle industries for driving-skill competitions.
- The trucking company held its annual roadeo to reward its safest drivers.
- She won first place at the state roadeo for parallel parking a full-size bus.
- The utility crew practiced for weeks before the roadeo competition.
- A roadeo tests skills like backing up a trailer through a tight course.
- Local news covered the roadeo, where dozens of drivers competed for the trophy.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ROADEO and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ROADEO
1 longer words begin with ROADEO.
Shorter words from the letters in ROADEO
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Common questions about ROADEO
- Is ROADEO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ROADEO, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ROADEO worth?
- ROADEO is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ROADEO mean?
- A competition in which drivers or operators of vehicles, especially trucks or heavy equipment, are tested on skill and safety.
- What letters can be added to ROADEO?
- ROADEO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ROADEO:
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