FANFARES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. FANFARES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
f4a1n1f4a1r1e1s1
PlayableFANFARES · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept FANFARES?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.25%
Our own measure of how useful FANFARES is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FANFARES
No single letter turns FANFARES into another word.
How FANFARES scores
Scrabble f4a1n1f4a1r1e1s1 14
Words with Friends f4a1n2f4a1r1e1s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in FANFARES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FANFARES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in FANFARES
affears13 fanfare13 affear12 naffer12 afears9 faenas9 fraena9 anears6 arenas6 naffs11 raffs11 afars8 afear8 faena8 fanes8 fares8 farse8 fears8 ferns8 frena8 nerfs8 safer8 snarf8 anear5 ansae5 areas5 arena5 arnas5 earns5 naras5 nares5 nears5 ranas5 reans5 saner5 saran5 snare5 effs10 naff10 raff10
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Common questions about FANFARES
- Is FANFARES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FANFARES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FANFARES worth?
- FANFARES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FANFARES?
- No single letter can be added to FANFARES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FANFARES:
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