BIFOCAL is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BIFOCAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
b3i1f4o1c3a1l1
PlayableBIFOCAL · 7 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 771,970odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BIFOCAL?
| 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: 53 / 100
53WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.14%
Our own measure of how useful BIFOCAL is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIFOCAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bifocalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BIFOCAL scores
Scrabble b3i1f4o1c3a1l1 14
Words with Friends b4i1f4o1c4a1l2 17
Face value of the 7 tiles in BIFOCAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
Words starting with BIFOCAL
2 longer words begin with BIFOCAL.
Shorter words from the letters in BIFOCAL
calif10 focal10 folic10 cibol9 cobia9 folia8 aboil7 calf9 coif9 fico9 flab9 flic9 flob9 floc9 foci9 bloc8 alif7 fail7 fila7 filo7 foal7 foil7 loaf7 alco6 bail6 boil6 bola6 calo6 ciao6 coal6 coil6 cola6 laic6 lobi6 loca6 loci6 obia6 caf8 fab8 fib8
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Common questions about BIFOCAL
- Is BIFOCAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIFOCAL, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BIFOCAL worth?
- BIFOCAL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BIFOCAL?
- BIFOCAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BIFOCAL:
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