BIRDLIFE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 14 points
Yes for Scrabble. BIRDLIFE 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.
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PlayableBIRDLIFE · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BIRDLIFE?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful BIRDLIFE is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIRDLIFE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
birdlifesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BIRDLIFE scores
Scrabble b3i1r1d2l1i1f4e1 14
Words with Friends b4i1r1d2l2i1f4e1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in BIRDLIFE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BIRDLIFE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BIRDLIFE
1 longer words begin with BIRDLIFE.
Shorter words from the letters in BIRDLIFE
filberd13 fibred12 fibril11 rifled10 birdie9 birled9 bridie9 bridle9 bifid11 brief10 fiber10 fibre10 felid9 field9 filed9 fired9 flied9 fried9 bider8 bidri8 bield8 biled8 breid8 bride8 filer8 firie8 flier8 lifer8 rebid8 rifle8 birle7 liber7 libri7 idler6 riled6 frib9 defi8 deif8 delf8 fide8
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Common questions about BIRDLIFE
- Is BIRDLIFE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BIRDLIFE is not in it.
- How many points is BIRDLIFE worth?
- BIRDLIFE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BIRDLIFE?
- BIRDLIFE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BIRDLIFE:
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