TRADS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 6 points
Yes for Scrabble. TRADS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept TRADS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRADS is to know. It scores 6 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRADS
Front hooks — 1
stradsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How TRADS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in TRADS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 14,523.
What stands out about TRADS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 3 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
What does TRADS mean in Scrabble?
TRADS is the plural of TRAD.
TRAD(adjective) — Traditional — chiefly of jazz played in the New Orleans manner.
Anagrams of TRADS
The 5 tiles of TRADS in a different order — 3 found.
Words ending in TRADS
2 words end in TRADS. Useful as a back hook: play TRADS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in TRADS
Common questions about TRADS
- Is TRADS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TRADS is not in it.
- How many points is TRADS worth?
- TRADS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TRADS?
- TRADS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of TRADS:
Open TRADS in the Word Finder