Scrabble Word Finder

ROADS is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points

Yes. ROADS 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.

r1o1a1d2s1
PlayableROADS · 5 letters · 6 pts Scrabble · 6 pts WWF
6points in Scrabble
6points in Words with Friends
5letters
2hooks available
1 in 10,892odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept ROADS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.2
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.2%

Our own measure of how useful ROADS is to know. It scores 6 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ROADS

Front hooks — 2

broads9 troads7

Back hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How ROADS scores

Scrabble r1o1a1d2s1 6
Words with Friends r1o1a1d2s1 6

Face value of the 5 tiles in ROADS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
r16
o18
a19
d14
s14

Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 10,892.

What stands out about ROADS

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of ROADS

dorsa6 sarod6 sorda6

The 5 tiles of ROADS in a different order — 3 found.

Words starting with ROADS

roadshow15 roadside10 roadsman11 roadsmen11 roadster9 roadshows16 roadsides11 roadstead11 roadsters10 roadsteads12

10 longer words begin with ROADS.

Words ending in ROADS

broads9 troads7 abroads10 byroads13 inroads8 cartroads12 highroads17 railroads10 sideroads11 tramroads12 crossroads13 superroads13 trackroads17 nonrailroads13

14 words end in ROADS. Useful as a back hook: play ROADS onto a word already on the board.

Words with ROADS inside

broadside13 broadscale15 broadsheet16 broadsided15 broadsides14 broadsword17 broadsheets17 broadsiding16 broadswords18

9 words contain ROADS in the middle. Words that start with ROADS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.

Shorter words from the letters in ROADS

ados5 ards5 dors5 dosa5 odas5 orad5 ords5 rads5 road5 rods5 sado5 sard5 soda5 sord5 oars4 osar4 rosa4 soar4 sora4 ado4 ads4 ard4 das4 dor4 dos4 dso4 oda4 ods4 ord4 rad4 rod4 sad4 sod4 ars3 oar3 ora3 ors3 ras3 sar3 ad3

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Common questions about ROADS

Is ROADS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts ROADS, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ROADS worth?
ROADS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ROADS?
ROADS takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 5 letters of ROADS:

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