TRIDYMITE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. TRIDYMITE 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 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept TRIDYMITE?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRIDYMITE is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRIDYMITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tridymitesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TRIDYMITE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TRIDYMITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRIDYMITE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with TRIDYMITE
1 longer words begin with TRIDYMITE.
Shorter words from the letters in TRIDYMITE
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Common questions about TRIDYMITE
- Is TRIDYMITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRIDYMITE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRIDYMITE worth?
- TRIDYMITE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TRIDYMITE?
- TRIDYMITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TRIDYMITE:
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