FAUNIST is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 10 points
Yes for Scrabble. FAUNIST 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.
Which word lists accept FAUNIST?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FAUNIST is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FAUNIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
faunistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FAUNIST scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FAUNIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.
What stands out about FAUNIST
- The same 7 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of FAUNIST
The 7 tiles of FAUNIST in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with FAUNIST
3 longer words begin with FAUNIST.
Shorter words from the letters in FAUNIST
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Common questions about FAUNIST
- Is FAUNIST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FAUNIST is not in it.
- How many points is FAUNIST worth?
- FAUNIST is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FAUNIST?
- FAUNIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FAUNIST:
Open FAUNIST in the Word Finder