FACULTY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. FACULTY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FACULTY?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FACULTY is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FACULTY
No single letter turns FACULTY into another word.
How FACULTY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FACULTY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,316 thousand.
What does FACULTY mean in Scrabble?
noun
A natural ability of the body or mind; also the teaching staff of a university or one of its divisions.
Sight and hearing are faculties, as are reason and memory. In education the faculty means the teachers, or a school within a university such as the faculty of law.
How FACULTY is used
Faculty has two main senses: an ability and a university staff or division.
- Her faculty for languages stayed sharp well into old age.
- The faculty voted to change the curriculum.
- He joined the faculty of medicine.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FACULTY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FACULTY
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Common questions about FACULTY
- Is FACULTY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FACULTY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FACULTY worth?
- FACULTY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FACULTY mean?
- A natural ability of the body or mind; also the teaching staff of a university or one of its divisions.
- What letters can be added to FACULTY?
- No single letter can be added to FACULTY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FACULTY:
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