YINDIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. YINDIES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
y4i1n1d2i1e1s1
Depends on the listYINDIES · 7 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 192,992odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept YINDIES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 50 / 100
50WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.57
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.57%
Our own measure of how useful YINDIES is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YINDIES
No single letter turns YINDIES into another word.
How YINDIES scores
Scrabble y4i1n1d2i1e1s1 11
Words with Friends y3i1n2d2i1e1s1 11
Face value of the 7 tiles in YINDIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
Shorter words from the letters in YINDIES
snidey10 yindie10 indies7 inside7 dynes9 syned9 denis6 dines6 indie6 nides6 sdein6 sined6 snide6 nisei5 deny8 deys8 dyes8 dyne8 nyed8 syed8 synd8 nyes7 snye7 syen7 syne7 yens7 yins7 deni5 dens5 desi5 dies5 dine5 dins5 ends5 ides5 neds5 nide5 nidi5 nids5 nied5
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Common questions about YINDIES
- Is YINDIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and YINDIES is not in it.
- How many points is YINDIES worth?
- YINDIES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YINDIES?
- No single letter can be added to YINDIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of YINDIES:
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