FAGIN is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 9 points
Yes for Scrabble. FAGIN 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.
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PlayableFAGIN · 5 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
5letters
1hook available
1 in 25,819odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept FAGIN?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.8
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.8%
Our own measure of how useful FAGIN is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FAGIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
faginsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FAGIN scores
Scrabble f4a1g2i1n1 9
Words with Friends f4a1g3i1n2 11
Face value of the 5 tiles in FAGIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 25,819.
Words starting with FAGIN
1 longer words begin with FAGIN.
Shorter words from the letters in FAGIN
fang8 fain7 naif7 agin5 gain5 ngai5 fag7 fig7 gif7 fan6 fin6 gan4 gin4 ing4 nag4 ain3 ani3 nai3 fa5 fi5 if5 ag3 gi3 ai2 an2 in2 na2
Common questions about FAGIN
- Is FAGIN valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FAGIN is not in it.
- How many points is FAGIN worth?
- FAGIN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FAGIN?
- FAGIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of FAGIN:
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