SCRIES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SCRIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCRIES?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCRIES is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCRIES
No single letter turns SCRIES into another word.
How SCRIES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SCRIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 153,299.
What stands out about SCRIES
- SCRIES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SCRIES mean in Scrabble?
SCRIES is the present-tense form of SCRY used with he, she and it.
SCRY(verb) — To foretell events by gazing into a surface.
Anagrams of SCRIES
The 6 tiles of SCRIES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SCRIES
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Common questions about SCRIES
- Is SCRIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCRIES, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCRIES worth?
- SCRIES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCRIES?
- No single letter can be added to SCRIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SCRIES:
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