WILDCARDS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. WILDCARDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WILDCARDS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WILDCARDS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WILDCARDS
No single letter turns WILDCARDS into another word.
How WILDCARDS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in WILDCARDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WILDCARDS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does WILDCARDS mean in Scrabble?
WILDCARDS is the plural of WILDCARD.
WILDCARD(noun) — A person, card or symbol that can stand in for any of several others, or an entrant admitted without qualifying.
Shorter words from the letters in WILDCARDS
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Common questions about WILDCARDS
- Is WILDCARDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WILDCARDS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WILDCARDS worth?
- WILDCARDS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WILDCARDS?
- No single letter can be added to WILDCARDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WILDCARDS:
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