ABFARAD is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ABFARAD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ABFARAD?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ABFARAD is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABFARAD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
abfaradsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ABFARAD scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ABFARAD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 3 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,985 thousand.
What does ABFARAD mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A unit of electrical capacitance equal to one billion farads.
The abfarad belongs to an older centimeter-gram-second system of electrical units, so it rarely appears outside physics history. Its everyday cousin, the farad, is far smaller in practice for ordinary circuits.
How ABFARAD is used
Abfarad is found in physics textbooks that discuss older electrical unit systems.
- One abfarad is an enormous capacitance by any practical measure.
- The textbook converted an abfarad into farads.
- Few modern engineers ever use the abfarad.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ABFARAD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ABFARAD
1 longer words begin with ABFARAD.
Shorter words from the letters in ABFARAD
Common questions about ABFARAD
- Is ABFARAD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABFARAD, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABFARAD worth?
- ABFARAD is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ABFARAD mean?
- A unit of electrical capacitance equal to one billion farads.
- What letters can be added to ABFARAD?
- ABFARAD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ABFARAD:
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