FAILURES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. FAILURES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
f4a1i1l1u1r1e1s1
PlayableFAILURES · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept FAILURES?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.25%
Our own measure of how useful FAILURES is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FAILURES
No single letter turns FAILURES into another word.
How FAILURES scores
Scrabble f4a1i1l1u1r1e1s1 11
Words with Friends f4a1i1l2u2r1e1s1 13
Face value of the 8 tiles in FAILURES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FAILURES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about FAILURES
- All 8 letters of FAILURES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in FAILURES
earfuls10 failure10 ferulas10 refusal10 earful9 falser9 falsie9 farles9 ferals9 ferial9 ferias9 ferula9 feuars9 filers9 flairs9 flares9 flaser9 fleurs9 fliers9 fluier9 frails9 fraise9 furals9 furies9 fusile9 ireful9 lifers9 rifles9 surfie9 alures6 ariels6 railes6 raulis6 resail6 sailer6 saulie6 saurel6 serail6 serial6 uralis6
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Common questions about FAILURES
- Is FAILURES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FAILURES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FAILURES worth?
- FAILURES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FAILURES?
- No single letter can be added to FAILURES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FAILURES:
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