Is RITARDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RITARDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
8
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
7
Letters
R (1) + I (1) + T (1) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 8 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.
Definition
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See the definition of RitardsHooks for RITARDS
RITARDS 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.
Words you can make from RITARDS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ritard7
- sirdar7
- triads7
- ristra6
- adits6
- darts6
- dirts6
- ditas6
- drats6
- raids6
- staid6
- trads6
- triad6
- tsadi6
- airts5
- arris5
- astir5
- sirra5
- sitar5
- stair5
- stria5
- tarsi5
- adit5
- aids5
- arid5
- dais5
- dart5
- dirt5
- dita5
- dits5
- drat5
- rads5
- raid5
- rids5
- sadi5
- said5
- sard5
- tads5
- trad5
- airs4
- airt4
- aits4
- arts4
- rais4
- rats4
- rias4
- sari4
- sati4
- star4
- stir4
- tars4
- tsar4
- ads4
- aid4
- das4
- dis4
- dit4
- ids4
- rad4
- rid4
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