Scrabble Word Finder

FAMINES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. FAMINES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

f4a1m3i1n1e1s1
PlayableFAMINES · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 171,549odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept FAMINES?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 51 / 100

51WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.71
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
6.29%

Our own measure of how useful FAMINES is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for FAMINES

No single letter turns FAMINES into another word.

How FAMINES scores

Scrabble f4a1m3i1n1e1s1 12
Words with Friends f4a1m4i1n2e1s1 14

Face value of the 7 tiles in FAMINES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
f12
a19
m12
i19
n16
e112
s14

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.

Anagrams of FAMINES

infames12

The 7 tiles of FAMINES in a different order — 1 found.

Shorter words from the letters in FAMINES

famine11 infame11 samfie11 faines9 amines8 animes8 inseam8 manies8 mesian8 semina8 fames10 faine8 fains8 fanes8 fenis8 fines8 naifs8 neifs8 niefs8 nifes8 amens7 amies7 amine7 amins7 anime7 mains7 maise7 manes7 manis7 manse7 means7 meins7 mensa7 mesia7 miens7 minae7 minas7 mines7 names7 nemas7

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Common questions about FAMINES

Is FAMINES valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts FAMINES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is FAMINES worth?
FAMINES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to FAMINES?
No single letter can be added to FAMINES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FAMINES:

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