BIFURCATION is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. BIFURCATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
b3i1f4u1r1c3a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableBIFURCATION · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BIFURCATION?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.73%
Our own measure of how useful BIFURCATION is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIFURCATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bifurcationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BIFURCATION scores
Scrabble b3i1f4u1r1c3a1t1i1o1n1 18
Words with Friends b4i1f4u2r1c4a1t1i1o1n2 22
Face value of the 11 tiles in BIFURCATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BIFURCATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BIFURCATION
1 longer words begin with BIFURCATION.
Shorter words from the letters in BIFURCATION
furcation14 incubator13 fibrotic15 fraction13 friction13 turbofan13 bornitic12 bucatini12 butanoic12 cibation12 conurbia12 fruition11 curation10 nocturia10 tabourin10 uranitic10 biofact14 faction12 fibroin12 fiction12 frantic12 fructan12 functor12 infarct12 infract12 abiotic11 biontic11 bitcoin11 botanic11 caribou11 ciboria11 corbina11 rubicon11 antifur10 faitour10 auction9 carotin9 caution9 cortina9 courant9
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Common questions about BIFURCATION
- Is BIFURCATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIFURCATION, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BIFURCATION worth?
- BIFURCATION is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BIFURCATION?
- BIFURCATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of BIFURCATION:
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