FAVOREDNESS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. FAVOREDNESS 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept FAVOREDNESS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FAVOREDNESS is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FAVOREDNESS
No single letter turns FAVOREDNESS into another word.
How FAVOREDNESS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in FAVOREDNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FAVOREDNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FAVOREDNESS
1 longer words begin with FAVOREDNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in FAVOREDNESS
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Common questions about FAVOREDNESS
- Is FAVOREDNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FAVOREDNESS is not in it.
- How many points is FAVOREDNESS worth?
- FAVOREDNESS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FAVOREDNESS?
- No single letter can be added to FAVOREDNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of FAVOREDNESS:
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