DAREFUL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DAREFUL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DAREFUL?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DAREFUL is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DAREFUL
No single letter turns DAREFUL into another word.
How DAREFUL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DAREFUL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What does DAREFUL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
obsolete
Full of daring; bold and adventurous.
Dareful belongs to older English and appears now only in dictionaries and word games. A dareful explorer would take risks gladly. Modern speakers say daring or bold instead.
How DAREFUL is used
Obsolete; seen in old texts and word lists.
- The dareful knight rode alone into the forest.
- A dareful young sailor climbed the highest mast.
- Few were as dareful as she was in her youth.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DAREFUL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in DAREFUL
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Common questions about DAREFUL
- Is DAREFUL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DAREFUL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DAREFUL worth?
- DAREFUL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DAREFUL mean?
- Full of daring; bold and adventurous.
- What letters can be added to DAREFUL?
- No single letter can be added to DAREFUL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DAREFUL:
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