RUDIE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 6 points
It depends on the list you play by. RUDIE 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 6 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept RUDIE?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RUDIE is to know. It scores 6 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RUDIE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
rudiesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RUDIE scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in RUDIE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 7,262.
Anagrams of RUDIE
The 5 tiles of RUDIE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with RUDIE
1 longer words begin with RUDIE.
Words with RUDIE inside
2 words contain RUDIE in the middle. Words that start with RUDIE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in RUDIE
Common questions about RUDIE
- Is RUDIE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RUDIE is not in it.
- How many points is RUDIE worth?
- RUDIE is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RUDIE?
- RUDIE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of RUDIE:
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