CONFECT is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CONFECT 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.
Which word lists accept CONFECT?
| 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 CONFECT is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONFECT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
confectsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CONFECT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CONFECT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,316 thousand.
What does CONFECT mean in Scrabble?
verb
formal
To confect is to make something elaborate by mixing or combining various ingredients.
Confect began as a word for cooking sweets, but writers now use it for anything carefully assembled, such as a clever excuse or a fancy gown. It often hints at artifice rather than natural growth.
How CONFECT is used
Confect is literary and rare, used for elaborate or crafted creations.
- The pastry chef will confect a tower of sugar.
- He tried to confect an excuse on the spot.
- They confect colorful stories for the stage.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CONFECT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CONFECT
11 longer words begin with CONFECT.
Shorter words from the letters in CONFECT
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Common questions about CONFECT
- Is CONFECT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONFECT, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONFECT worth?
- CONFECT is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CONFECT mean?
- To confect is to make something elaborate by mixing or combining various ingredients.
- What letters can be added to CONFECT?
- CONFECT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CONFECT:
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