TRIDACNA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. TRIDACNA 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 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept TRIDACNA?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRIDACNA is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRIDACNA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tridacnasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TRIDACNA scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TRIDACNA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRIDACNA has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of TRIDACNA
The 8 tiles of TRIDACNA in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with TRIDACNA
1 longer words begin with TRIDACNA.
Shorter words from the letters in TRIDACNA
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Common questions about TRIDACNA
- Is TRIDACNA valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TRIDACNA is not in it.
- How many points is TRIDACNA worth?
- TRIDACNA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TRIDACNA?
- TRIDACNA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TRIDACNA:
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