RUDDERHEADS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. RUDDERHEADS 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept RUDDERHEADS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RUDDERHEADS is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RUDDERHEADS
No single letter turns RUDDERHEADS into another word.
How RUDDERHEADS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in RUDDERHEADS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 3 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RUDDERHEADS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in RUDDERHEADS
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Common questions about RUDDERHEADS
- Is RUDDERHEADS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RUDDERHEADS is not in it.
- How many points is RUDDERHEADS worth?
- RUDDERHEADS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RUDDERHEADS?
- No single letter can be added to RUDDERHEADS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of RUDDERHEADS:
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