STAFFRIDER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. STAFFRIDER 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 STAFFRIDER?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STAFFRIDER is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STAFFRIDER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
staffridersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STAFFRIDER scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in STAFFRIDER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STAFFRIDER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with STAFFRIDER
1 longer words begin with STAFFRIDER.
Shorter words from the letters in STAFFRIDER
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Common questions about STAFFRIDER
- Is STAFFRIDER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and STAFFRIDER is not in it.
- How many points is STAFFRIDER worth?
- STAFFRIDER is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STAFFRIDER?
- STAFFRIDER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of STAFFRIDER:
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