WIRED is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. WIRED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WIRED?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WIRED is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WIRED
Front hooks — 1
twiredBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How WIRED scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in WIRED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 14,523.
What stands out about WIRED
- The same 5 tiles also spell 3 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
What does WIRED mean in Scrabble?
WIRED is the past tense or past participle of WIRE.
WIRE(noun) — A thin, flexible strand or thread of metal, often used to carry electricity or to hold, fasten or shape things.
Anagrams of WIRED
The 5 tiles of WIRED in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with WIRED
8 longer words begin with WIRED.
Words ending in WIRED
6 words end in WIRED. Useful as a back hook: play WIRED onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in WIRED
Common questions about WIRED
- Is WIRED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WIRED, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WIRED worth?
- WIRED is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WIRED?
- WIRED takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of WIRED:
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