FADEUR is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. FADEUR 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 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept FADEUR?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FADEUR is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FADEUR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fadeursChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FADEUR scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FADEUR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,487.
Words starting with FADEUR
1 longer words begin with FADEUR.
Shorter words from the letters in FADEUR
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Common questions about FADEUR
- Is FADEUR valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FADEUR is not in it.
- How many points is FADEUR worth?
- FADEUR is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FADEUR?
- FADEUR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FADEUR:
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