FAVELS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. FAVELS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
f4a1v4e1l1s1
Depends on the listFAVELS · 6 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 172,461odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept FAVELS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful FAVELS is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FAVELS
No single letter turns FAVELS into another word.
How FAVELS scores
Scrabble f4a1v4e1l1s1 12
Words with Friends f4a1v5e1l2s1 14
Face value of the 6 tiles in FAVELS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.
Shorter words from the letters in FAVELS
favel11 faves11 alefs8 avels8 fales8 false8 feals8 fleas8 laves8 leafs8 levas8 salve8 selva8 slave8 vales8 valse8 veals8 fave10 alef7 alfs7 avel7 aves7 elfs7 fale7 feal7 flea7 lave7 lavs7 leaf7 leva7 levs7 safe7 save7 self7 vaes7 vale7 vase7 veal7 vela7 ales4
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Common questions about FAVELS
- Is FAVELS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FAVELS is not in it.
- How many points is FAVELS worth?
- FAVELS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FAVELS?
- No single letter can be added to FAVELS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FAVELS:
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