Is RIDERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RIDERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RIDERS mean?
Riders is a form of RIDER.
- noun
a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
- noun
a clause that is appended to a legislative bill
- noun
a traveler who actively rides a vehicle (as a bicycle or motorcycle)
- noun
a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 7
- Letters
- 6
R (1) + I (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 7 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for RIDERS
RIDERS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of RIDERS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from RIDERS
The 47 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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