FARINACEOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. FARINACEOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableFARINACEOUS · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept FARINACEOUS?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.45%
Our own measure of how useful FARINACEOUS is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FARINACEOUS
No single letter turns FARINACEOUS into another word.
How FARINACEOUS scores
Scrabble f4a1r1i1n1a1c3e1o1u1s1 16
Words with Friends f4a1r1i1n2a1c4e1o1u2s1 19
Face value of the 11 tiles in FARINACEOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FARINACEOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about FARINACEOUS
- FARINACEOUS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
- FARINACEOUS contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in FARINACEOUS
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Common questions about FARINACEOUS
- Is FARINACEOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FARINACEOUS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FARINACEOUS worth?
- FARINACEOUS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FARINACEOUS?
- No single letter can be added to FARINACEOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of FARINACEOUS:
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