WORDIE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. WORDIE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WORDIE?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WORDIE is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WORDIE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WORDIE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in WORDIE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 28,744.
What stands out about WORDIE
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 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 WORDIE mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A person who takes pleasure in words, puzzles and word games.
Wordie is a friendly, playful label for someone who collects odd vocabulary, does crosswords for fun or plays Scrabble-style games seriously. It is built on the ordinary noun word with the affectionate ending -ie, in the same way as foodie or techie. Among players of online word games it has become a cheerful name for the whole community.
How WORDIE is used
Informal and affectionate; found mostly in casual speech and online.
- My sister is a real wordie and never leaves a crossword unfinished.
- Every wordie knows the value of a Z on the board.
- The club welcomes any wordie who enjoys a good anagram.
- As a lifelong wordie, he kept a notebook of strange spellings.
- The quiz night was packed with wordie friends.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WORDIE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of WORDIE
The 6 tiles of WORDIE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with WORDIE
3 longer words begin with WORDIE.
Shorter words from the letters in WORDIE
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Common questions about WORDIE
- Is WORDIE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WORDIE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WORDIE worth?
- WORDIE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WORDIE mean?
- A person who takes pleasure in words, puzzles and word games.
- What letters can be added to WORDIE?
- WORDIE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of WORDIE:
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