CONFIDANTE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CONFIDANTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CONFIDANTE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CONFIDANTE is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONFIDANTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
confidantesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CONFIDANTE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CONFIDANTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONFIDANTE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CONFIDANTE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A woman with whom someone shares private thoughts and secrets.
A confidante is trusted to keep things to herself. The spelling with a final e marks the female form, borrowed from French, though many writers now use the plain form for any gender.
How CONFIDANTE is used
Used for a trusted woman friend or adviser.
- She had been the queen's closest confidante for years.
- Over tea, my confidante listened to the whole story.
- He needed a confidante who would not gossip.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CONFIDANTE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CONFIDANTE
1 longer words begin with CONFIDANTE.
Shorter words from the letters in CONFIDANTE
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Common questions about CONFIDANTE
- Is CONFIDANTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONFIDANTE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONFIDANTE worth?
- CONFIDANTE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CONFIDANTE mean?
- A woman with whom someone shares private thoughts and secrets.
- What letters can be added to CONFIDANTE?
- CONFIDANTE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CONFIDANTE:
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