AFROS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 8 points
Yes for Scrabble. AFROS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept AFROS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AFROS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AFROS
No single letter turns AFROS into another word.
How AFROS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in AFROS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 21,785.
What stands out about AFROS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does AFROS mean in Scrabble?
AFROS is the plural of AFRO.
AFRO(noun) — A rounded hairstyle formed by growing tightly curled hair outward from the head.
Anagrams of AFROS
The 5 tiles of AFROS in a different order — 2 found.
Words with AFROS inside
2 words contain AFROS in the middle. Words that start with AFROS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in AFROS
Common questions about AFROS
- Is AFROS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and AFROS is not in it.
- How many points is AFROS worth?
- AFROS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AFROS?
- No single letter can be added to AFROS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of AFROS:
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