URNED is valid in Collins, not in North America — 6 points
It depends on the list you play by. URNED 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 6 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept URNED?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful URNED is to know. It scores 6 from 5 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for URNED
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How URNED scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in URNED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 10,892.
What stands out about URNED
- The letters of URNED run in reverse alphabetical order.
- The same 5 tiles also spell 4 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
Anagrams of URNED
The 5 tiles of URNED in a different order — 4 found.
Words ending in URNED
Showing 24 of 28 words that end in URNED. Useful as a back hook: play URNED onto a word already on the board.
Words with URNED inside
3 words contain URNED in the middle. Words that start with URNED are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in URNED
Showing 40 of 41. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about URNED
- Is URNED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts URNED, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is URNED worth?
- URNED is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to URNED?
- URNED takes 4 hooks: 4 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of URNED:
Open URNED in the Word Finder