WRITES is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. WRITES 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 WRITES?

Word power: 29 / 100

Our own measure of how useful WRITES is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for WRITES

No single letter turns WRITES into another word.

How WRITES scores

Face value of the 6 tiles in WRITES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 38,325.

What stands out about WRITES

• The same 6 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 WRITES

The 6 tiles of WRITES in a different order — 4 found.

Shorter words from the letters in WRITES

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Common questions about WRITES

Is WRITES valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts WRITES, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is WRITES worth?

WRITES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to WRITES?

No single letter can be added to WRITES to make another word.