FADES is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. FADES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableFADES · 5 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 21,785odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept FADES?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.8
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.2%
Our own measure of how useful FADES is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FADES
No single letter turns FADES into another word.
How FADES scores
Scrabble f4a1d2e1s1 9
Words with Friends f4a1d2e1s1 9
Face value of the 5 tiles in FADES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 21,785.
Anagrams of FADES
The 5 tiles of FADES in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in FADES
1 words end in FADES. Useful as a back hook: play FADES onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in FADES
deaf8 fade8 fads8 feds8 safe7 daes5 sade5 def7 fad7 fed7 efs6 fae6 fas6 fes6 ads4 dae4 das4 des4 eds4 sad4 sed4 aes3 eas3 sae3 sea3 ef5 fa5 fe5 ad3 da3 de3 ed3 ae2 as2 ea2 es2
Common questions about FADES
- Is FADES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FADES, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FADES worth?
- FADES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FADES?
- No single letter can be added to FADES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of FADES:
Open FADES in the Word Finder