FARNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. FARNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FARNESS?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FARNESS is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FARNESS
No single letter turns FARNESS into another word.
How FARNESS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FARNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 343,098.
What does FARNESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
The state of being far away; distance or remoteness.
Farness describes how distant something feels, rather than giving a number of kilometres. Poets like the word for the lonely sense of faraway hills or of stars.
How FARNESS is used
The word farness is uncommon and is mostly literary.
- He felt the farness of home on the long voyage.
- The farness of the stars is hard to imagine.
- There was a quiet farness in her gaze.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FARNESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FARNESS
1 longer words begin with FARNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in FARNESS
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Common questions about FARNESS
- Is FARNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FARNESS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FARNESS worth?
- FARNESS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FARNESS mean?
- The state of being far away; distance or remoteness.
- What letters can be added to FARNESS?
- No single letter can be added to FARNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FARNESS:
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