FACEMAILS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. FACEMAILS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
f4a1c3e1m3a1i1l1s1
Depends on the listFACEMAILS · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept FACEMAILS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.89%
Our own measure of how useful FACEMAILS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FACEMAILS
No single letter turns FACEMAILS into another word.
How FACEMAILS scores
Scrabble f4a1c3e1m3a1i1l1s1 16
Words with Friends f4a1c4e1m4a1i1l2s1 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in FACEMAILS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FACEMAILS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in FACEMAILS
facemail15 camelias12 malefic14 cafilas12 facials12 fasciae12 fascial12 fecials12 calimas11 camails11 camelia11 limaces11 malices11 amelias9 malaise9 mafics13 aflame11 cafila11 califs11 faciae11 facial11 facias11 facies11 facile11 faecal11 falces11 fascia11 fecial11 felsic11 femals11 fiscal11 flames11 fleams11 mafias11 samfie11 amices10 calami10 calima10 camail10 camels10
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Common questions about FACEMAILS
- Is FACEMAILS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FACEMAILS is not in it.
- How many points is FACEMAILS worth?
- FACEMAILS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FACEMAILS?
- No single letter can be added to FACEMAILS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of FACEMAILS:
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