EDIFIER is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. EDIFIER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EDIFIER?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EDIFIER is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EDIFIER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
edifiersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EDIFIER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in EDIFIER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 140,358.
What stands out about EDIFIER
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does EDIFIER mean in Scrabble?
noun
formalrare
A person or thing that improves others morally or intellectually through instruction or example.
Edifier looks like the doer of edify, and it lives mostly in formal or religious writing. Sermons, moral essays and old books use it for a teacher or a worthy example. Today it can sound slightly pompous.
How EDIFIER is used
Formal, uncommon noun for one who uplifts others by teaching.
- The old preacher was a gentle edifier of the young.
- Books can be a quiet edifier of the mind.
- She saw herself as an edifier, not a mere entertainer.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EDIFIER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of EDIFIER
The 7 tiles of EDIFIER in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with EDIFIER
1 longer words begin with EDIFIER.
Shorter words from the letters in EDIFIER
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Common questions about EDIFIER
- Is EDIFIER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EDIFIER, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EDIFIER worth?
- EDIFIER is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EDIFIER mean?
- A person or thing that improves others morally or intellectually through instruction or example.
- What letters can be added to EDIFIER?
- EDIFIER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of EDIFIER:
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