Is QAIDS a Valid Scrabble Word?
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Yes — QAIDS is a valid Scrabble word worth 15 points.
QAIDS appears in NWL2023 (Tournament Word List) and CSW21 (Collins Scrabble Words).
QAIDS — Definition
<qaid=n>
Part of speech: a noun
QAIDS — Scrabble Points & Letter Breakdown
QAIDS is worth 15 pointsin Scrabble, calculated as the sum of each letter's tile value:
| Letter | Count | Points each | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| A | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| I | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| S | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 15 | ||
QAIDS in Every Dictionary & Language
Scrabble dictionaries are language-specific — a word can be unplayable in English but perfectly legal in another language's game. Here is how QAIDS fares across all eight:
| Dictionary | Language / region | QAIDS valid? |
|---|---|---|
| NWL2023 | English — North America | Yes |
| CSW21 | English — international | Yes |
| ODS9 | French | No |
| FISE | Spanish | No |
| Zingarelli | Italian | No |
| OpenTaal | Dutch | No |
| wordIzy word list * | German | No |
| wordIzy word list * | Portuguese | No |
* German and Portuguese have no freely-licensed official Scrabble dictionary — wordIzy uses its own filtered word lists (the same lists that power the German and Portuguese games on this site). Matching follows the site-wide convention of stripping accents (é → e), so ELEVE matches ÉLÈVE in the French ODS9.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is QAIDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, QAIDS is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL2023 (Tournament Word List, the North American official dictionary) and the CSW21 (Collins Scrabble Words, the international dictionary). It is worth 15 Scrabble points.
What does QAIDS mean in Scrabble?
QAIDS is a noun as: <qaid=n>.
How many points is QAIDS worth in Scrabble?
QAIDS is worth 15points in Scrabble, calculated as the sum of each letter's tile value: Q=10, D=2, A=1, I=1, S=1.