FARTLEKS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. FARTLEKS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
f4a1r1t1l1e1k5s1
PlayableFARTLEKS · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept FARTLEKS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful FARTLEKS is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FARTLEKS
No single letter turns FARTLEKS into another word.
How FARTLEKS scores
Scrabble f4a1r1t1l1e1k5s1 15
Words with Friends f4a1r1t1l2e1k5s1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in FARTLEKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FARTLEKS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about FARTLEKS
- All 8 letters of FARTLEKS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in FARTLEKS
fartlek14 flakers14 flasket14 stalker11 talkers11 falters10 fakers13 fakest13 flaker13 flakes13 freaks13 krafts13 lakers10 lasket10 latkes10 skater10 sklate10 slaker10 staker10 strake10 streak10 takers10 talker10 tasker10 afters9 falser9 falter9 farles9 faster9 ferals9 festal9 flares9 flaser9 safter9 strafe9 alerts6 alters6 artels6 estral6 laster6
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Common questions about FARTLEKS
- Is FARTLEKS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FARTLEKS is not in it.
- How many points is FARTLEKS worth?
- FARTLEKS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FARTLEKS?
- No single letter can be added to FARTLEKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FARTLEKS:
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