Scrabble Word Finder

FACTION is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. FACTION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

f4a1c3t1i1o1n1
PlayableFACTION · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 171,549odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept FACTION?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 53 / 100

53WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.71
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
6%

Our own measure of how useful FACTION is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for FACTION

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

factions13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How FACTION scores

Scrabble f4a1c3t1i1o1n1 12
Words with Friends f4a1c4t1i1o1n2 14

Face value of the 7 tiles in FACTION, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
f12
a19
c12
t16
i19
o18
n16

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.

Words starting with FACTION

factions13 factional14 factionary18 factionist15 factionally19 factionists16 factionalise17 factionalism19 factionalist17 factionalize26 factionaries17 factionalised19 factionalises18 factionalisms20 factionalists18 factionalized28 factionalizes27 factionalising20 factionalizing29

19 longer words begin with FACTION.

Shorter words from the letters in FACTION

confit11 action8 atonic8 cation8 facto10 ficta10 finca10 faint8 fitna8 actin7 acton7 antic7 canto7 coati7 conia7 cotan7 octan7 ontic7 tonic7 coft9 coif9 conf9 fact9 fico9 foci9 fain7 fait7 fano7 fiat7 fino7 foin7 font7 info7 naif7 tifo7 atoc6 cain6 cant6 ciao6 cion6

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Common questions about FACTION

Is FACTION valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts FACTION, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is FACTION worth?
FACTION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to FACTION?
FACTION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FACTION:

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