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Is RID a valid word?

R1
I1
D2

Yes. RID is a valid word.

RID is in the NASPA Word List 2023 (NWL2023), the North American list that Tileside uses for challenges and the one used in club and tournament play.

Meaning

To free from something objectionable.

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RID scores 4 points

Before any bonus squares: R 1 + I 1 + D 2 = 4. On a double-word square that's 8, on a triple-word 12, and every letter bonus under one of these tiles is applied first.

R1
I1
D2

Hooks: one tile makes a new word

In front of RID (3):

After RID (2):

Place that one tile so it also forms a word in the other direction and both words score.

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Word list: NASPA Word List 2023, used under license. NASPA Word List 2023 Edition © NASPA 2023. The copy included in this app is licensed for personal use. You may not use it for any commercial purposes.