FARES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. FARES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FARES?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FARES is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FARES
No single letter turns FARES into another word.
How FARES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in FARES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 14,523.
What stands out about FARES
- The same 5 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of FARES
The 5 tiles of FARES in a different order — 3 found.
Words ending in FARES
15 words end in FARES. Useful as a back hook: play FARES onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in FARES
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Common questions about FARES
- Is FARES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FARES, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FARES worth?
- FARES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FARES?
- No single letter can be added to FARES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of FARES:
Open FARES in the Word Finder