ROLES is a valid Scrabble word — 5 points
Yes. ROLES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ROLES?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ROLES is to know. It scores 5 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ROLES
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ROLES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in ROLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 8,169.
What stands out about ROLES
- The same 5 tiles also spell 6 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ROLES mean in Scrabble?
ROLES is the plural of ROLE.
ROLE(noun) — A part played by an actor, or the function a person or thing performs in a situation.
Anagrams of ROLES
The 5 tiles of ROLES in a different order — 6 found.
Words ending in ROLES
19 words end in ROLES. Useful as a back hook: play ROLES onto a word already on the board.
Words with ROLES inside
2 words contain ROLES in the middle. Words that start with ROLES are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in ROLES
Common questions about ROLES
- Is ROLES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ROLES, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ROLES worth?
- ROLES is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ROLES?
- ROLES takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of ROLES:
Open ROLES in the Word Finder