FARRIERY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. FARRIERY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FARRIERY?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FARRIERY is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FARRIERY
No single letter turns FARRIERY into another word.
How FARRIERY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FARRIERY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 3 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FARRIERY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FARRIERY mean in Scrabble?
noun
The craft of shoeing horses and caring for their hooves.
Farriery combines metalwork with a knowledge of how a hoof grows and bears weight. In older usage it also covered the treatment of horse ailments, a job now done by vets, and it can name the smithy where this work is done.
How FARRIERY is used
Used in horse care, in the trade and in training courses.
- He served a four-year apprenticeship in farriery.
- Good farriery keeps a working horse sound.
- The old farriery at the end of the lane still smells of coal smoke.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FARRIERY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FARRIERY
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Common questions about FARRIERY
- Is FARRIERY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FARRIERY, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FARRIERY worth?
- FARRIERY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FARRIERY mean?
- The craft of shoeing horses and caring for their hooves.
- What letters can be added to FARRIERY?
- No single letter can be added to FARRIERY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FARRIERY:
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