FATWOOD is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. FATWOOD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FATWOOD?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FATWOOD is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FATWOOD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fatwoodsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FATWOOD scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FATWOOD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 661,688.
What does FATWOOD mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
Pine wood that is full of resin and burns easily, used to start fires.
Campers prize fatwood because a few shavings will light even in damp weather. It comes from the stumps and heartwood of pines, where resin has soaked in. The wood smells strongly of turpentine, which is a good sign that fatwood is the real thing.
How FATWOOD is used
A word from camping and rural life in the southern United States.
- He split a stick of fatwood for the kindling.
- A shaving of fatwood caught fire at the first spark.
- We kept a bag of fatwood by the hearth.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FATWOOD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FATWOOD
1 longer words begin with FATWOOD.
Shorter words from the letters in FATWOOD
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Common questions about FATWOOD
- Is FATWOOD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FATWOOD, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FATWOOD worth?
- FATWOOD is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FATWOOD mean?
- Pine wood that is full of resin and burns easily, used to start fires.
- What letters can be added to FATWOOD?
- FATWOOD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FATWOOD:
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