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ARIDEST

7 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What ARIDEST Means

ARIDEST is a form of ARID, which means:

  1. adjective: lacking sufficient water or rainfall“an arid climate”
  2. adjective: lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless“a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ARIDEST is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 R1 I1 D2 E1 S1 T1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 58 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Anagrams of ARIDEST (8)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In ARIDEST

313 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (26)

5 letter words (91)

4 letter words (108)

3 letter words (65)

2 letter words (23)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.