Scrabble Word Finder

FAMOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. FAMOUS 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.

f4a1m3o1u1s1
PlayableFAMOUS · 6 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 258,692odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept FAMOUS?

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: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.83
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
4.83%

Our own measure of how useful FAMOUS is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for FAMOUS

No single letter turns FAMOUS into another word.

How FAMOUS scores

Scrabble f4a1m3o1u1s1 11
Words with Friends f4a1m4o1u2s1 13

Face value of the 6 tiles in FAMOUS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
f12
a19
m12
o18
u14
s14

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 258,692.

Words starting with FAMOUS

famoused14 famouses13 famously16 famousing15 famousness15 famousnesses17

6 longer words begin with FAMOUS.

Shorter words from the letters in FAMOUS

foams10 samfu10 oumas7 foam9 fums9 aufs7 fous7 oafs7 sofa7 ufos7 amus6 masu6 moas6 mous6 muso6 omas6 ouma6 soma6 soum6 sumo6 fum8 auf6 fas6 fou6 oaf6 ufo6 amu5 mas5 moa5 mos5 mou5 mus5 oma5 oms5 sam5 sma5 som5 sum5 ums5 ous3

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Common questions about FAMOUS

Is FAMOUS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts FAMOUS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is FAMOUS worth?
FAMOUS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to FAMOUS?
No single letter can be added to FAMOUS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FAMOUS:

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