STRANDS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. STRANDS 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.
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PlayableSTRANDS · 7 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 343,098odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept STRANDS?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.14
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.57%
Our own measure of how useful STRANDS is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STRANDS
No single letter turns STRANDS into another word.
How STRANDS scores
Scrabble s1t1r1a1n1d2s1 8
Words with Friends s1t1r1a1n2d2s1 9
Face value of the 7 tiles in STRANDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 343,098.
What stands out about STRANDS
- STRANDS gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
- STRANDS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in STRANDS
drants7 stands7 strads7 strand7 starns6 dants6 darns6 darts6 drant6 drats6 nards6 rands6 sands6 sards6 stand6 strad6 trads6 rants5 sants5 snars5 starn5 stars5 tarns5 trans5 trass5 tsars5 ands5 ards5 dans5 dant5 darn5 dart5 drat5 nads5 nard5 rads5 rand5 sads5 sand5 sard5
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Common questions about STRANDS
- Is STRANDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STRANDS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STRANDS worth?
- STRANDS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STRANDS?
- No single letter can be added to STRANDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of STRANDS:
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