FATBIRD is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. FATBIRD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FATBIRD?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FATBIRD is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FATBIRD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fatbirdsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FATBIRD scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FATBIRD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 343,098.
What does FATBIRD mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
The oilbird, a nocturnal fruit-eating bird of northern South America.
The fatbird lives in caves and finds its way in the dark using echoes and sharp eyesight. Its young were once boiled down for oil, which explains both of its names.
How FATBIRD is used
A rare name for an unusual bird.
- The fatbird nests in the dark of the cave.
- A fatbird flew out at dusk.
- Explorers described the fatbird as noisy and strange.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FATBIRD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FATBIRD
1 longer words begin with FATBIRD.
Shorter words from the letters in FATBIRD
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Common questions about FATBIRD
- Is FATBIRD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FATBIRD, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FATBIRD worth?
- FATBIRD is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FATBIRD mean?
- The oilbird, a nocturnal fruit-eating bird of northern South America.
- What letters can be added to FATBIRD?
- FATBIRD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FATBIRD:
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