Unscramble WAID and you have 12 words, WAID itself among them: it scores 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 8 points: WADI. Of the shorter words, DAW and WAD lead with 7 points. 4 letters: 2 vowels and 2 consonants.
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Counting the words from WAID by length: 2 with 4 letters, 4 with 3 and 6 with 2.
Keep every letter of WAID but one, change that one, and you get:
More 4-letter words: starting with WA · ending in ID · all 4-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by WADI (8 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: WAID is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAID itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 12) | 9 | 12 | 8 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
3 of the 12 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: WAID, WAI and DI. 1 of the 12 answers is missing from Words With Friends*: DA.
With one more tile, the letters of WAID spell the words below.