FACTICES is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. FACTICES is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
f4a1c3t1i1c3e1s1
PlayableFACTICES · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept FACTICES?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.75%
Our own measure of how useful FACTICES is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FACTICES
No single letter turns FACTICES into another word.
How FACTICES scores
Scrabble f4a1c3t1i1c3e1s1 15
Words with Friends f4a1c4t1i1c4e1s1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in FACTICES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FACTICES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in FACTICES
factice14 accites11 ascetic11 facets11 facies11 factis11 accite10 acetic10 caseic10 fastie9 fiesta9 cafes10 faces10 facet10 facie10 facts10 fasci10 fecit10 fices10 ficta10 cacti9 ticca9 fasti8 fates8 feast8 feats8 feist8 festa8 fetas8 fiats8 fiest8 caste7 cates7 cesta7 cesti7 cites7 etics7 saice7 sceat7 taces7
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Common questions about FACTICES
- Is FACTICES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FACTICES is not in it.
- How many points is FACTICES worth?
- FACTICES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FACTICES?
- No single letter can be added to FACTICES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FACTICES:
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