SCLEREID is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SCLEREID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCLEREID?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCLEREID is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCLEREID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCLEREID scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SCLEREID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCLEREID has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SCLEREID mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A short plant cell with a very thick, hard wall.
Sclereid cells give seed coats, nut shells and the gritty bits of pears their hardness. They are a kind of support tissue, unlike the long fibres that stiffen stems.
How SCLEREID is used
Sclereid appears in plant anatomy textbooks.
- Each sclereid has a heavily thickened wall.
- Clusters of sclereid cells give pears their gritty texture.
- The sclereid was stained red under the microscope.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SCLEREID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SCLEREID
3 longer words begin with SCLEREID.
Shorter words from the letters in SCLEREID
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Common questions about SCLEREID
- Is SCLEREID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCLEREID, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCLEREID worth?
- SCLEREID is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SCLEREID mean?
- A short plant cell with a very thick, hard wall.
- What letters can be added to SCLEREID?
- SCLEREID takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SCLEREID:
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