Scrabble Word Finder

FANGS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. FANGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.

f4a1n1g2s1
PlayableFANGS · 5 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 58,092odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept FANGS?

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%
1.8
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
4.8%

Our own measure of how useful FANGS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for FANGS

No single letter turns FANGS into another word.

How FANGS scores

Scrabble f4a1n1g2s1 9
Words with Friends f4a1n2g3s1 11

Face value of the 5 tiles in FANGS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
f12
a19
n16
g13
s14

Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 58,092.

Words ending in FANGS

defangs12 firefangs16

2 words end in FANGS. Useful as a back hook: play FANGS onto a word already on the board.

Shorter words from the letters in FANGS

fags8 fang8 fans7 gans5 nags5 sang5 snag5 fag7 fan6 fas6 ags4 gan4 gas4 nag4 sag4 ans3 nas3 san3 fa5 ag3 an2 as2 na2

Common questions about FANGS

Is FANGS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts FANGS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is FANGS worth?
FANGS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to FANGS?
No single letter can be added to FANGS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 5 letters of FANGS:

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