FANFARON is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. FANFARON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
f4a1n1f4a1r1o1n1
PlayableFANFARON · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept FANFARON?
| 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: 47 / 100
47WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful FANFARON is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FANFARON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FANFARON scores
Scrabble f4a1n1f4a1r1o1n1 14
Words with Friends f4a1n2f4a1r1o1n2 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in FANFARON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FANFARON has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FANFARON
7 longer words begin with FANFARON.
Shorter words from the letters in FANFARON
fanon8 naff10 offa10 raff10 afar7 afro7 faan7 fano7 faro7 fora7 anan4 anna4 anno4 anoa4 anon4 arna4 naan4 nana4 nano4 nona4 rana4 roan4 aff9 off9 arf6 faa6 fan6 far6 fon6 for6 fra6 fro6 oaf6 orf6 ana3 ann3 nan3 non3 nor3 oar3
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Common questions about FANFARON
- Is FANFARON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FANFARON, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FANFARON worth?
- FANFARON is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FANFARON?
- FANFARON takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FANFARON:
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