SCRIENE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. SCRIENE 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 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SCRIENE?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCRIENE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCRIENE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
scrienesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCRIENE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SCRIENE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 93,572.
What stands out about SCRIENE
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 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
Anagrams of SCRIENE
The 7 tiles of SCRIENE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with SCRIENE
1 longer words begin with SCRIENE.
Shorter words from the letters in SCRIENE
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Common questions about SCRIENE
- Is SCRIENE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SCRIENE is not in it.
- How many points is SCRIENE worth?
- SCRIENE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCRIENE?
- SCRIENE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SCRIENE:
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