VIRICIDE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. VIRICIDE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableVIRICIDE · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept VIRICIDE?
| 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: 45 / 100
45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.63%
Our own measure of how useful VIRICIDE is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VIRICIDE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
viricidesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VIRICIDE scores
Scrabble v4i1r1i1c3i1d2e1 14
Words with Friends v5i1r1i1c4i1d2e1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in VIRICIDE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VIRICIDE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with VIRICIDE
1 longer words begin with VIRICIDE.
Shorter words from the letters in VIRICIDE
veridic13 cervid12 dicier9 iridic9 viced11 civie10 diver9 drive9 ivied9 rived9 vired9 virid9 cider8 cried8 dicer8 drice8 riced8 ridic8 icier7 cive9 vice9 vici9 derv8 devi8 dive8 divi8 verd8 vide8 vied8 cedi7 cide7 cred7 dice7 iced7 rive7 vier7 vire7 cire6 eric6 icer6
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Common questions about VIRICIDE
- Is VIRICIDE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VIRICIDE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VIRICIDE worth?
- VIRICIDE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VIRICIDE?
- VIRICIDE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of VIRICIDE:
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