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FANDANGO is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. FANDANGO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.

f4a1n1d2a1n1g2o1
PlayableFANDANGO · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept FANDANGO?

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: 42 / 100

42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.63
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.88%

Our own measure of how useful FANDANGO is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for FANDANGO

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

fandangos14

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How FANDANGO scores

Scrabble f4a1n1d2a1n1g2o1 13
Words with Friends f4a1n2d2a1n2g3o1 16

Face value of the 8 tiles in FANDANGO, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
f12
a29
n26
d14
g13
o18

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FANDANGO has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with FANDANGO

fandangos14 fandangoes15

2 longer words begin with FANDANGO.

Shorter words from the letters in FANDANGO

goanna7 fanga9 fango9 fonda9 ganof9 fanon8 donga7 gonad7 donna6 gonna6 ngana6 fado8 fand8 fang8 fond8 goaf8 faan7 fano7 dang6 dong6 gado6 goad6 agon5 anga5 dona5 nada5 naga5 nang5 nong5 anan4 anna4 anno4 anoa4 anon4 naan4 nana4 nano4 nona4 dof7 fad7

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Common questions about FANDANGO

Is FANDANGO valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts FANDANGO, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is FANDANGO worth?
FANDANGO is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to FANDANGO?
FANDANGO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FANDANGO:

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