FASCIA is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. FASCIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FASCIA?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FASCIA is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FASCIA
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FASCIA scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FASCIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.
What does FASCIA mean in Scrabble?
noun
A flat band or board, such as the sign over a shopfront or the panel holding a vehicle's controls, or in anatomy a sheet of tissue wrapping muscles.
In building, a fascia is the board that runs along the edge of a roof or the long name panel above a shop window. British speakers also use it for the dashboard of a car. In anatomy, fascia is the thin connective tissue that surrounds muscles and organs and holds them in place. The Latin source meant a band or bandage, which fits every one of these uses.
How FASCIA is used
Used in building, motoring and anatomy; the plural is fasciae or fascias.
- The shop painted its name along the fascia in gold letters.
- Rainwater had rotted the wooden fascia under the roof.
- The surgeon cut carefully through the fascia of the arm.
- A cracked fascia let the dashboard rattle on rough roads.
- Athletes often stretch to keep the fascia loose.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FASCIA and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of FASCIA
The 6 tiles of FASCIA in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with FASCIA
8 longer words begin with FASCIA.
Shorter words from the letters in FASCIA
Common questions about FASCIA
- Is FASCIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FASCIA, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FASCIA worth?
- FASCIA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FASCIA mean?
- A flat band or board, such as the sign over a shopfront or the panel holding a vehicle's controls, or in anatomy a sheet of tissue wrapping muscles.
- What letters can be added to FASCIA?
- FASCIA takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FASCIA:
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