FARMSTEAD is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. FARMSTEAD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FARMSTEAD?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FARMSTEAD is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FARMSTEAD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
farmsteadsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FARMSTEAD scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in FARMSTEAD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FARMSTEAD has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FARMSTEAD mean in Scrabble?
noun
A farm together with its house and outbuildings.
A farmstead is the cluster of dwelling, barn and sheds where farm life is centred, as distinct from the surrounding fields. Historians and rural planners use the word when describing old agricultural settlements.
How FARMSTEAD is used
Farmstead often appears in real-estate descriptions and rural history.
- The old farmstead stood alone at the end of the valley.
- They restored a stone farmstead and turned it into a home.
- Smoke rose from the chimney of the farmstead.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FARMSTEAD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FARMSTEAD
1 longer words begin with FARMSTEAD.
Shorter words from the letters in FARMSTEAD
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Common questions about FARMSTEAD
- Is FARMSTEAD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FARMSTEAD, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FARMSTEAD worth?
- FARMSTEAD is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FARMSTEAD mean?
- A farm together with its house and outbuildings.
- What letters can be added to FARMSTEAD?
- FARMSTEAD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of FARMSTEAD:
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